WHIRLWIND

Meaning of WHIRLWIND in English

US also twister [noun] [C] - a tall column of spinning air which moves across the surface of the land or seaA freak whirlwind destroyed 20 vehicles and damaged roofs and windows in west Wales early yesterday.(figurative) They married three months after they met - it was a real whirlwind romance (= it happened very quickly and unexpectedly).

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

WHIRLWIND — ciclon, vente spiral
English interlingue dictionary
WHIRLWIND — alimpulos
English-Visayan vocabulary
WHIRLWIND — I. noun Date: 14th century a small rotating windstorm of limited extent, 2. a confused rush ; whirl , a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHIRLWIND — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English whirlwind, whirlewind, from whirlen to whirl + wind 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — (n.) Fig.: A body of objects sweeping violently onward.
Английский словарь Webster
WHIRLWIND — (n.) A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with …
Английский словарь Webster
WHIRLWIND — /hwerrl"wind', werrl"-/ , n. 1. any of several relatively small masses of air rotating rapidly around a more or less …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — adj. similar to a whirlwind; tumultuous
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHIRLWIND — I. -ˌwind noun Date: 14th century 1. : a small rotating windstorm of limited extent 2. a. : a confused …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHIRLWIND — noun fig.: a body of objects sweeping violently onward. 2. whirlwind ·noun a violent windstorm of limited extent, as the …
Webster English vocab
WHIRLWIND — [whirl.wind] n (14c) 1: a small rotating windstorm of limited extent 2. a: a confused rush: whirl b: a violent …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHIRLWIND — whirlwind BrE AmE ˈwɜːl wɪnd ˈhwɜːl- AmE \ ˈwɝːl- ˈhwɝːl- ▷ whirlwind|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — / ˈwɜːlwɪnd; NAmE ˈwɜːrl-/ noun , adjective ■ noun 1. a very strong wind that moves very fast in a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — I. whirl ‧ wind 1 /ˈwɜːlˌwɪnd $ ˈwɜːrl-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . an extremely strong wind that moves …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHIRLWIND — n. 1 a mass or column of air whirling rapidly round and round in a cylindrical or funnel shape over …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHIRLWIND — n. 1 a mass or column of air whirling rapidly round and round in a cylindrical or funnel shape over …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — n.1 a mass or column of air whirling rapidly round and round in a cylindrical or funnel shape over land …
Oxford English vocab
WHIRLWIND — ( whirlwinds) 1. A whirlwind is a tall column of air which spins round and round very fast and moves …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES whirlwind romance (= one that happens very suddenly and quickly ) ▪ Michelle married him …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHIRLWIND — adj. Whirlwind is used with these nouns: ↑ courtship , ↑ romance , ↑ tour
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — n. 25B6; noun the building was hit by a whirlwind : TORNADO, hurricane, typhoon, cyclone, vortex; Austral. willy-willy; N. Amer. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHIRLWIND — < computer > An early computer from the MIT Research Laboratory for Electronics . Whirlwind used electrostatic memory and ran …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — n. 1 waterspout, dust devil, cyclone, typhoon, anticyclone, hurricane, extra-tropical cyclone, tropical cyclone, Nontechnical tornado, Nautical white squall, Australian willy-willy, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WHIRLWIND — сущ. вихрь; смерч, ураган whirlwind fire воен. ≈ ураганный огонь whirlwind attack воен. ≈ стремительное наступление He got married after …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHIRLWIND — n вихрь, смерч; ураган whirlwind fire - воен. ураганный огонь whirlwind attack - воен. стремительное наступление a whirlwind of applause …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHIRLWIND — whirlwind сущ.вихрь; смерч, ураган whirlwind fire воен. — ураганный огонь whirlwind attack воен. — стремительное наступление He got married after …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WHIRLWIND — n вихрь, смерч; ураган whirlwind fire - воен. ураганный огонь whirlwind attack - воен. стремительное наступление a whirlwind of applause …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WHIRLWIND — сущ. вихрь; смерч, ураган whirlwind fire воен. — ураганный огонь whirlwind attack воен. — стремительное наступление He got married after …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WHIRLWIND — сущ. вихрь; смерч, ураган whirlwind fire воен. — ураганный огонь whirlwind attack воен. — стремительное наступление He got married after a whirlwind romance. — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WHIRLWIND — сущ. вихрь; смерч, ураган whirlwind fire воен. ≈ ураганный огонь whirlwind attack воен. ≈ стремительное наступление He got married after …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHIRLWIND — ( n. ) Fig.: A body of objects sweeping violently onward.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — ( n. ) A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — n. twister, tornado, storm; something happening in a fast or confusing manner; something destructive; extremely energetic person, tumultuous person
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHIRLWIND — n. Function: adjective Date: 1614 : resembling a whirlwind especially in speed or force <a whirlwind campaign> <a whirlwind romance>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ wind Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 : a small rotating windstorm of limited extent 2 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — ■ noun 1》 a column of air moving rapidly round and round in a cylindrical or funnel shape. 2》 a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WHIRLWIND — mass of air circulating about a more or less vertical axis with less intensity than a tornado (q.v.). Examples include …
Britannica English vocabulary
WHIRLWIND — (~s) 1. A ~ is a tall column of air which spins round and round very fast and moves across …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WHIRLWIND — Synonyms and related words : Charybdis, ado, baguio, blaze, burst, bustle, convulsion, cyclone, dizzy round, dust devil, eddy, eruption, explosion, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHIRLWIND — n. Function: noun 1 a rotating windstorm of limited extent that is often accompanied by a column of dust or …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WHIRLWIND — n. Cyclone.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
WHIRLWIND — noun 1. a rotating windstorm of limited extent that is often accompanied by a column of dust or vapor whirlwinds …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHIRLWIND — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
WHIRLWIND — вертолёт "Уэрлуинд" букв. вихрь
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
WHIRLWIND — A small-scale, rapidly rotating column of wind, formed thermally and most likely to develop on clear, dry, hot afternoons. Often …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
WHIRLWIND — Вихрь
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WHIRLWIND — вихрь; смерч, тромб, амер. торнадо
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WHIRLWIND — вихрь; смерч, тромб, амер. торнадо
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
WHIRLWIND — (n) вихрь; смерч
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WHIRLWIND — n вихрь, смерч; ураган ~ fire - воен. ураганный огонь ~ attack - воен. стремительное наступление a ~ of applause …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WHIRLWIND — n. вихрь, смерч, ураган
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WHIRLWIND — n. вихрь, смерч, ураган
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WHIRLWIND — _n. 1> вихрь; смерч, ураган 2> _attr. вихревой; ураганный _Syn: wind
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WHIRLWIND — n. 1. вихрь; смерч, ураган 2. attr. вихревой; ураганный Syn: wind
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WHIRLWIND — вихрь; смерч, ураган (attr.) вихревой; ураганный
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
WHIRLWIND — вихрь; смерч; торнадо
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
WHIRLWIND — _n. 1> вихрь; смерч, ураган 2> _attr. вихревой; ураганный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WHIRLWIND — Смерч
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
WHIRLWIND — Гроза
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
WHIRLWIND — циклон 1) смерч 2) вихрь
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
WHIRLWIND — [n.] 1) вихрь, ураган, смерч 2) (attr.) ураганный 3) (attr.) стремительный
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — n 1) вихрь, ураган, смерч; 2) attr ураганный; 3) attr стремительный
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
WHIRLWIND — вихрь
English-Russian Online Dictionary
WHIRLWIND — смерч, ураган, вихрь
English-Russian vocab

Cambridge English vocab

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