English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
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Whirlwind
(n.)
A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado,
characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward
current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid
progressive motion.
Whirlwind
(n.)
Fig.: A body of objects sweeping violently onward.