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Tornado — This article is about the weather phenomenon. For other uses, see Tornado (disambiguation). For the current tornado season, see Tornadoes of 2011 … Wikipedia
tornado — tornadic /tawr nad ik, nay dik/, adj. tornadolike, adj. /tawr nay doh/, n., pl. tornadoes, tornados. 1. a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, esp. in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel shaped cloud… … Universalium
Pentagonia — For the brachiopod genus, see Pentagonia (brachiopod).The Pentagonia or the five agonies is the collective title of a series of five novels by Reinaldo Arenas, the Cuban writer. It was subtitled by its author the secret history of Cuba. The… … Wikipedia
cyclone — [sī′klōn΄] n. [altered < cyclome (< Gr kyklōma, wheel), infl. by Gr kyklōn, moving in a circle < kykloein, to circle around, whirl < kyklos: see WHEEL] 1. loosely a windstorm with a violent, whirling movement; tornado or hurricane 2.… … English World dictionary
ed|dy — «EHD ee», noun, plural dies, verb, died, dy|ing. –n. 1. a small whirlpool or whirlwind; water, air, or smoke moving against the main current, especially when having a whirling motion: »Cyclonic circulations can exist on widely varying scales,… … Useful english dictionary

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