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cyclone

/ˈsaɪkləʊn/

cy · clone ˈsaɪ · kləʊn

English Definition

n. a large-scale, atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion

中文释义

气旋

Significado en Español

ciclón

한국어 뜻

사이클론

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

bão xoáy

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “cyclone”:

A heatwave
B drought
C hurricane
D calm

Show answer

C — hurricane. “cyclone” means n. a large-scale, atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion

Common questions about “cyclone”

What does “cyclone” mean?

cyclone — n. a large-scale, atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion. In Chinese: 气旋.

How do you pronounce “cyclone”?

cyclone is pronounced /ˈsaɪkləʊn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: cy · clone.

Is “cyclone” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. cyclone appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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cyclone

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

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