Hurricane

Word HURRICANE
Character 9
Hyphenation hur ri cane
Pronunciations /ˈhʌɹɪkən/

Definitions and meanings of "Hurricane"

What do we mean by hurricane?

A severe tropical cyclone having winds greater than 64 knots (74 miles per hour; 119 kilometers per hour), originating in the equatorial regions of the Atlantic Ocean or Caribbean Sea or eastern regions of the Pacific Ocean, traveling north, northwest, or northeast from its point of origin, and usually involving heavy rains. noun

A wind with a speed greater than 64 knots (74 miles per hour; 119 kilometers per hour per hour), according to the Beaufort scale. noun

Something resembling a hurricane in force or speed. noun

A storm of the intensest severity; a cyclone. noun

Any violent tempest, or anything suggestive of one. noun

In the eighteenth century, a social party; a rout; a drum. noun

Synonyms Tempest, etc. See wind. noun

A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning; -- especially prevalent in the East and West Indies. Also used figuratively. noun

The frigate bird. noun

See under Deck. noun

A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 75 miles per hour (120.7 kph) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes. noun

A wind scale for quite strong wind, stronger than a storm noun

"full—triple-full—full" – an acrobatic maneuver consisting of three flips and five twists, with one twist on the first flip, three twists on the second flip, one twist on the third flip noun

A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) noun

A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes.

A wind scale for quite strong wind, stronger than a storm

An temporary alliance formed between the ocean and the sky with the goal of killing people. The ocean's ability to attack the land is limited, so it lends the sky some of its water and energy so it can assault people farther inland then it normally could. Urban Dictionary

A popular alcoholic drink that gets those who drink it WASTED! Urban Dictionary

Its 40 oz, has twice as much alcohol per volume as most beers, and sells for around $2. Urban Dictionary

To shoot a load in a fan and let blow on ones face. Urban Dictionary

When a teenage boy is urinating and his friend walks in, pushes him around, and yells "hurricane"! Causing urine to spread all about the seat. Urban Dictionary

When a man consumes too many alcoholic beverages and becomes a hurricane of emotion, destroying anything in his path. Also known to make bad decisions including drunk dialing ex-girlfriends and starting fights with even the most innocent of his friends. Urban Dictionary

The most vile and disgusting of the cheap ghetto beers. Urban Dictionary

Man who is hung; like a bull, makes girls loose because of his 12" hung meat Urban Dictionary

A very dirty roomate who fucks up your apartment as if a hurricane hit it. Someone who doesn't wash their hands after they shit, jack off, etc. Someone who is utterly unsanitary, yet is always complaining about health problems. Someone who can't pass the Subject A English exam. Urban Dictionary

Any bum who chases children and has no known name. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Hurricane

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The word "hurricane" in example sentences

In the Nothern hemisphere, the term hurricane is usually used to describe the kind of storm that recently hit Myanmar. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I use the term hurricane to point out some failures and reactions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The term hurricane denotes a tropical cyclone whose maximum sustained wind speed is at least 74 miles per hour. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Environmentalists, meanwhile, are hoping the measures will slow down development in sensitive areas, and business groups have hailed the reinsurance bill as an important step in reducing what they call "hurricane taxes," the assessments on consumers and businesses to pay off posthurricane bonds. ❋ Leslie Scism (2012)

By the way, the word hurricane comes from the Caribbean god of evil, hurican. ❋ Don Lipman (2010)

I knew he was a chicken-shit when he hid behind his pet goat at 9/11 but hiding behind kids during a hurricane is the lowest he can get. ❋ Unknown (2006)

However, that does not mean that the federal response AFTER the hurricane is any better by comparison. ❋ Unknown (2005)

It's not as if the hurricane is an hour away from hitting and it's either the dog's life or the old lady, each vying for the last spot on the bus. ❋ Unknown (2005)

This hurricane is acting like it's working for the Fitzgerald investigation; no one seems to know where it's going to go and what it's going to do. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Listen, the only scary thing in FL after a hurricane is your insurance adjuster! ❋ Unknown (2005)

In Category 7 the main character IS the hurricane, in The Mote – the characters rule the story and the hurricane is the backdrop. ❋ Deep_bluze (2005)

The president, finally, has decided that the hurricane is a problem. ❋ Unknown (2005)

VERJEE: Wolf, what we call a hurricane is called a tropical cyclone in Australia and other parts of Asia. ❋ Unknown (2006)

A cyclone is what you call a hurricane in that part of the Pacific. ❋ Unknown (2006)

BONANO: Absolutely, when you consider the fact that we actually live below sea level and we're -- our borders are wrung with what we call hurricane protection levies that are meant to keep the Gulf of Mexico out. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Page 35 up to a region where the great storm — which we call a hurricane — had torn up the pine trees by the roots. ❋ Unknown (1862)

Edwards is in the middle of what she calls a "hurricane," a media hubbub she's been through before, on her debut album Failer in 2003. ❋ Brad Wheeler (2012)

But he also warned that, in general, a "hurricane" is heading toward Democrats on Election Day, and that there is little they can do to avert it at this stage of the campaign. ❋ Gerald F. Seib (2010)

The only stimulus money which could go towards Shuttle is the $50 million in hurricane recovery money. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Hurricanes] are far more powerful then the storms [the sky] creates on its own. They are just another reason [the ocean] must be destroyed. ❋ Ocean Truth Society (2005)

❋ Nobody (2003)

[Brace] for [the smooth] taste- hurricane ❋ John (2005)

[Last night] i [gave] my [girfriend] a hurricane. ❋ Luke Joe (2008)

Why is there [piss on] [the seat]?" "Because he [hurricaned] me! ❋ Makld2010bitches (2010)

"Francis had 9 too many [Jagerbombs] last night, and ended up losing his wallet, calling his ex-girlfriend 15 times, and urinating in a public place, where he was arrested. It was later found that he punched a whole in the wall of his room and [urinated] on his roommates door, leaving a clear path of [the hurricane's] destruction behind him." ❋ Atpar (2008)

[Aw] not hurricane, [anything] but that [nigger piss] ❋ Tezeria (2005)

[dood] did you see Mike [McGlynn] man hes a [fuckin] hurricane!!!!!!! ❋ HURR1CANES (2004)

Shit, look at [all that crap] [in the sink]. It looks like [hurricane] just hit the bathroom. It's a bird! It's a plane! No, its [HURRICANE]! ❋ Niggerface (2006)

"[My little sister] got [chased] by hurricane today" "[AWSOME]!" ❋ Whymanwhy (2004)

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