Hurricanes are known by different names around the world. In Japan they are Typhoons, while Australians call them Cyclones.
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Cyclones
Synonyms for "cyclones" (10 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
atmospheric vortexcyclone of the tropics
Strong matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
extratropical cyclonelow pressure systemmid latitude cyclone
Related words (5)
Noun(5 words)
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5 entriesatmospheric phenomenonmeteorological phenomenonstorm systemweather phenomenonweather system
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8 entriesCollocations
6 entriescyclone centercyclone seasoncyclone trackcyclone warningextratropical cyclonetropical cyclone
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Cyclones can be very dangerous.
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Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons all refer to the same weather phenomenon.
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Marine biologist Lara Muaves witnessed the impact of climate change firsthand this year, when two devastating cyclones tore through her native Mozambique, leaving hundreds dead, including her best friend.
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