tropical cyclone

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noun
  1. 1

    (in the broad sense) a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a circular/spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain, ranging in increasing strength from tropical depressions and tropical storm to hurricanes.

  2. 2

    (in the narrow sense) typhoon, hurricane

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