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TYPHOONS Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word typhoons. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word typhoons. (close relations)
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cyclones
nounn
noun

• (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the southern

• a violent rotating windstorm

gales
nounn
noun

• a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

hurricanes
nounn
noun

• a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

monsoons
nounn
noun

• a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter

• rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains

• any wind that changes direction with the seasons

squalls
nounn
noun

• sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation

verb

• make high-pitched, whiney noises

• utter a sudden loud cry

• blow in a squall

storms
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning

• a violent commotion or disturbance

• a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

verb

• behave violently, as if in state of a great anger

• take by force

• rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning

• blow hard

• attack by storm; attack suddenly

tempests
nounn
noun

• a violent commotion or disturbance

• (literary) a violent wind

whirlwinds
nounn
noun

• a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth

Best Hypernyms For TYPHOONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for typhoons, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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cyclone cyclones hurricanes storms tempests
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