TORNADOS

Noun

tornados

plural of tornado

Anagrams

• donators, odorants, tandoors

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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