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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

tornado

/ˈtɔːrnædoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does tornado mean?

noun

A rotating column of air that descends from a thunderstorm to the ground, causing damage and destruction. A tornado is a type of severe weather phenomenon.

Example

"The tornado warning was issued just as the storm was touching down in the nearby town."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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