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noun
- 1. a tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans.
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A typhoon is a tropical cyclone that develops between 180° and 100°E in the Northern Hemisphere and which produces sustained hurricane-force winds of at least 119 km/h (74 mph). [1] This region is referred to as the Northwestern Pacific Basin, [2] accounting for almost one third of the world's tropical cyclones.
A typhoon is a violent wind with a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of typhoon with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
A typhoon is a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea, or a whirlwind. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of typhoon from Merriam-Webster, America's largest dictionary.
Typhoon definition: a tropical cyclone in the western Pacific Ocean or northern Indian Ocean, having sustained winds of at least 64 knots (74 miles per hour, 33 meters per second). See examples of TYPHOON used in a sentence.
A typhoon is a violent wind with a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of typhoon, and see examples and translations in different languages.
A typhoon is a violent tropical storm with very strong winds. Learn how to say typhoon, compare it with cyclone and hurricane, and see example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
A typhoon is a very violent tropical storm or cyclone, especially in the China seas and West Pacific. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of typhoon with Collins English Dictionary.
