урага́н — meaning in English

English meaning

• hurricane noun A powerful rotating tropical storm with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, typically forming over the Atlantic or eastern Pacific.
• whirlwind noun A small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.

Senses

урага́н is used for these senses in English:

• whirlwind (figurative) A person or body of objects or events sweeping violently onward.

hurricane — full definition

1. noun A powerful rotating tropical storm with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, typically forming over the Atlantic or eastern Pacific.
2. noun Any sudden, overwhelming rush of activity, emotion, or force.
3. noun A sweet rum-based cocktail typically made with passion fruit and lemon juice.

whirlwind — full definition

1. noun A small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.
2. adj Extremely fast-moving and often overwhelming.

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