HURRICANE-FORCE WIND


Meaning of HURRICANE-FORCE WIND in English

/herr"i kayn'fawrs' wind", -fohrs', hur"-/ or, esp. Brit., /-keuhn-/

a wind, not necessarily a hurricane, having a speed of more than 72 mph (32 m/sec): the strongest of the winds.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .