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Meaning of CYCLONIC

Pronunciation:  sI'klânik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  of or relating to or characteristic of a violent tropical storm; "cyclonic destruction"
  2. [adj]  (meteorology) of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a low pressure center; "cyclonic cloud pattern"
 
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 Synonyms: cyclonal, cyclonical
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cy*clon"ic\ (s?-kl?n"?k), a.
Pertaining to a cyclone.
 
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