TORNADOES

TORNADO

crack, crack cocaine, tornado

(noun) a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive

tornado, twister

(noun) a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

tornadoes

plural of tornado

Anagrams

• roadstone

Source: Wiktionary


TORNADO

Tor*na"do, n.; pl. Tornadoes. Etym: [From Sp. or Pg. tornar to turn, return, L. tornare to turn, hence, a whirling wind. The Sp. & Pg. tornada is a return. See Turn.]

Definition: A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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