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Wednesday, April 01
whirlwind     n

Definition: A current of air whirling violently upward in a spiral motion around a more or less vertical axis; anything resembling a whirlwind

Synonyms: cyclone, tornado, twister

Usage: Their whirlwind tour of Europe was over almost as soon as it had started, covering 5 cities in 4 countries in 3 days.


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