HURRICANE

Meaning of HURRICANE in English

[ 'hʌrɪk(ə)n , -keɪn ]

■ noun a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.

Origin

C16: from Sp. huracán , prob. from Taino hurakán 'god of the storm'.

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HURRICANE — uragane
English interlingue dictionary
HURRICANE — unus
English-Visayan vocabulary
HURRICANE — ˈhər.]əˌkān, ˈhə.r], ]ēˌk-, ]iˌk- also ]ēkə̇n or ]əkə̇n or ]ikə̇n\ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish huracán, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HURRICANE — I. ˈhər-ə-ˌkān, -i-kən, ˈhə-rə-, ˈhə-ri- noun Etymology: Spanish huracán, from Taino hurakán Date: 1555 1. : a tropical cyclone with …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HURRICANE — [hur.ri.cane] n [Sp huracan, fr. Taino hurakan] (1555) 1: a tropical cyclone with winds of 74 miles (118 kilometers) per …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HURRICANE — British single-seat fighter aircraft manufactured by Hawker Aircraft, Ltd., and used with great effect in many areas of the world …
Britannica English vocabulary
HURRICANE — hurricane BrE AmE ˈhʌr ɪk ə n -ək-; -ɪ keɪn, -ə- AmE \ ˈhɝː ə keɪn — Preference poll, British …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HURRICANE — / ˈhʌrɪkən; NAmE ˈhɜːrəkən; -keɪn/ noun a violent storm with very strong winds, especially in the western Atlantic Ocean : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HURRICANE — Hurricane BrE AmE noun a type of British fighter aircraft which became famous in World War II for its success …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HURRICANE — n. 1 a storm with a violent wind, esp. a W. Indian cyclone. 2 Meteorol. a wind of 65 knots …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HURRICANE — n. 1 a storm with a violent wind, esp. a W. Indian cyclone. 2 Meteorol. a wind of 65 knots …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HURRICANE — n.1 a storm with a violent wind, esp. a W. Indian cyclone. 2 Meteorol. a wind of 65 knots (75 …
Oxford English vocab
HURRICANE — ( hurricanes) A hurricane is an extremely violent wind or storm. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HURRICANE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a hurricane lamp (= a lamp with a strong glass cover, which protects the light …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HURRICANE — [noun] [C] - a violent wind which has a circular movement, esp. found in the W Atlantic OceanThe state of …
Cambridge English vocab
HURRICANE — n. Function: noun a violent rotating storm or system of winds originating in the tropics and often moving into temperate …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HURRICANE — noun a violent rotating storm or system of winds originating in the tropics and often moving into temperate latitudes the …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HURRICANE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ major , powerful HURRICANE + VERB ▪ hit sth , strike (sth) ▪ A ~ hit the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HURRICANE — n. cyclone, tornado, typhoon, whirlwind, twister, wind-storm, storm, gale, blow The 1985 hurricane destroyed millions of trees
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HURRICANE — сущ. ураган; тропический циклон severe, violent hurricane ≈ сильный ураган The hurricane hit/struck several cities. ≈ Ураган повредил несколько городов. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HURRICANE — hurricane.ogg 1. ʹhʌrıkən n 1. 1> ураган it was blowing a hurricane - ветер дул с ураганной силой 2> тропический …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HURRICANE — 1) ураган (12 и более баллов Бофорта) 2) тропический циклон • - most intense on record hurricane
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HURRICANE — 1) ураган (12 и более баллов Бофорта) 2) тропический циклон • - most intense on record hurricane
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HURRICANE — hurricane сущ.ураган; тропический циклон severe, violent hurricane — сильный ураган The hurricane hit/struck several cities. — Ураган повредил несколько городов. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HURRICANE — 1. ʹhʌrıkən n 1. 1> ураган it was blowing a hurricane - ветер дул с ураганной силой 2> тропический циклон …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HURRICANE — сущ. ураган; тропический циклон severe, violent hurricane — сильный ураган The hurricane hit / struck several cities. — Ураган повредил …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HURRICANE — сущ. ураган; тропический циклон severe, violent hurricane — сильный ураган The hurricane hit / struck several cities. — Ураган повредил несколько городов. A hurricane …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HURRICANE — _n. 1> ураган; тропический циклон 2> _attr. ураганный, штормовой - hurricane deck _Syn: wind
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HURRICANE — n. 1. ураган; тропический циклон 2. attr. ураганный, штормовой - hurricane deck Syn: wind
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HURRICANE — _n. 1> ураган; тропический циклон 2> _attr. ураганный, штормовой; hurricane deck _мор. лёгкая навесная палуба; штормовой мостик
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
HURRICANE — сущ. ураган; тропический циклон severe, violent hurricane ≈ сильный ураган The hurricane hit/struck several cities. ≈ Ураган повредил несколько городов. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HURRICANE — I. noun Etymology: Spanish huracán, from Taino hurakán Date: 1555 a tropical cyclone with winds of 74 miles (119 kilometers) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HURRICANE — (n.) A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, …
Английский словарь Webster
HURRICANE — ( n. ) A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HURRICANE — /herr"i kayn', hur"-/ or, esp. Brit., /-keuhn/ , n. 1. a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HURRICANE — n. strong tropical storm
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HURRICANE — noun a violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, …
Webster English vocab
HURRICANE — n. Function: adjective Date: 1894 : having or being a glass chimney providing protection from wind <a hurricane lamp>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HURRICANE — n. Pronunciation: ' h ə r- ə - ˌ k ā n, -i-k ə n, ' h ə -r ə …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HURRICANE — in the Caribbean and western Atlantic area, any large, traveling tropical cyclone (q.v.).
Britannica English vocabulary
HURRICANE — hur ‧ ri ‧ cane /ˈhʌrəkən, ˈhʌrɪkən $ ˈhɜːrəkeɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Spanish ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HURRICANE — (~s) A ~ is an extremely violent wind or storm. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HURRICANE — Synonyms and related words : black squall, blaze, blizzard, blow, burst, convulsion, cyclone, dirty weather, equinoctial, eruption, explosion, fit, flare-up, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HURRICANE — Classification: City Located in: West Virginia (WV) Total Population (2000): 5222 Total Housing Units (2000): 2258 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
HURRICANE — Classification: City Located in: Utah (UT) Total Population (2000): 8250 Total Housing Units (2000): 3375 Land Area (square meters): 80568449 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
HURRICANE — n. 1. Tornado, cyclone, typhoon. 2. Violent gale, wild storm.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HURRICANE — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
HURRICANE — n. 25B6; noun CYCLONE, typhoon, tornado, storm, tempest, windstorm, whirlwind, gale; Austral. willy-willy; N. Amer. informal twister.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HURRICANE — n. 1) a severe, violent ~ 2) a ~ hits, strikes (the ~ struck several cities) 3) a ~ blows …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
HURRICANE — (1) A severe tropical cyclone originating in the equatorial regions of the Atlantic Ocean or Caribbean Sea, traveling north, northwest, …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
HURRICANE — истребитель "Харрикейн" (использовался во время 2-й мировой войны) букв. ураган
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
HURRICANE — The name for a tropical cyclone with sustained winds of 74 miles per hour (65 knots) or greater in the …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
HURRICANE — Тропический циклон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HURRICANE — (n) ураган
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HURRICANE — 1. [ʹhʌrıkən] n 1. 1) ураган it was blowing a ~ - ветер дул с ураганной силой 2) тропический циклон …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HURRICANE — n. ураган, тропический циклон, взрыв, вспышка, буря
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HURRICANE — n. ураган, тропический циклон, взрыв, вспышка, буря
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HURRICANE — ураган; тропический циклон (attr.) ураганный, штормовой
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
HURRICANE — ураган (форс-мажорное обстоятельство)
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
HURRICANE — ураган, ураганный ветер (12 баллов по шкале Бофорта)
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
HURRICANE — ураган (12 баллов) ураган
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
HURRICANE — [n.] 1) ураган, буря 2) взрыв, вспышка ~ of applause взрыв (буря) аплодисментов
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
HURRICANE — n 1) ураган, буря; 2) взрыв, вспышка; ~ of applause взрыв (буря) аплодисментов
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
HURRICANE — ураган
English-Russian Online Dictionary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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