cyclone
US /ˈsaɪ.kloʊn/
UK /ˈsaɪ.kloʊn/
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cycloon, orkaan
a system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure, with an anticlockwise or clockwise circulation; a depression or tropical storm.
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The powerful cyclone caused widespread destruction.
De krachtige cycloon veroorzaakte wijdverspreide vernietiging.
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Meteorologists are tracking the path of the approaching cyclone.
Meteorologen volgen het pad van de naderende cycloon.