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whirlwind

noun

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

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
W
Ends with
D
Contains
HI
Scrabble score
19
CEFR level
C2

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Pronunciation

ˈ(h)wɜːlwɪnd

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noun

  1. A more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth

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