cyclonic
English
adj
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling a cyclone.
- (meteorology) Rotating in the same direction as the Earth i.e. anticlockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
Etymology
Suffix from English cyclone.
Origin
English
cyclone
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anticyclone English
- anticyclonic English
- anticyclonically English
- bomb cyclone English
- cyclone English
- cyclonelike English
- cyclonically English
- cyclonoscope English
- hydrocyclone English
- mesocyclone English
- mesocyclonic English
- multicyclone English
- noncyclonic English
- supercyclone English
- Zyklon German
- κύκλος Ancient Greek
- syklon Norwegian Bokmål
- ciclone Portuguese
- syklon Norwegian Nynorsk
- ไซโคลน Thai