11525779-n
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turbine, vortice, mulinello, ciclone, molinello |
whirlwind |
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a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth |
10040945-n
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stacanovista, ciclone, stachanovista, tornado |
sharpie, sharpy, eager beaver, busy bee, live wire |
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an alert and energetic person |
11467018-n
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tifone, uragano, ciclone, tornado, tromba d'aria |
hurricane |
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a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) |
14521302-n
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[in meteorology] rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern |
11519450-n
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ciclone, tornado, tromba d'aria |
tornado, twister |
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a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground |
11443721-n
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a violent rotating windstorm |
10135709-n
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arrivista, ciclone, carrierista, ambizioso |
go-getter, whizz-kid, whiz-kid, ball of fire |
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someone whose career progresses rapidly |