Synonyms for hurricane
ˈhɜr ɪˌkeɪn, ˈhʌr-; esp. Brit. -kənhur·ri·cane

Princeton's WordNet

1. hurricanenoun

   a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

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1. hurricanenoun

   Synonyms:
   tornado, violent gale

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1. hurricanenoun

   Synonyms:
   cyclone, tornado, typhoon

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1. List of paraphrases for "hurricane":

   typhoon, cyclone, hurricanes, tornado, storm, tornadoes, cyclones, twister, blowdown

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1. List of known nicknames for "Hurricane":

   Will C. Smith, Wendell Fite, DJ Hurricane, Hurricane, DJ, The Hurra

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1. hurricane

   Synonyms:
   North Atlantic tropical cyclone

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1. Jodie Foster:

   I am heartbroken to lose a friend, a mentor, a guy so singular and dynamic you'd have to design a hurricane to contain him, jonathan was as quirky as his comedies and as deep as his dramas. He was pure energy; the unstoppable cheerleader for anyone creative.

2. Henry McMaster:

   This is a real hurricane we have coming, we don't want to risk one South Carolina life.

3. Jose Rubiera:

   One single hurricane can be devastating whereas you can have many that don't hit, it's all very relative, but the one rule of thumb is to always be well prepared.

4. Corey Walters:

   The waters are not rising anywhere near as fast, at least around the water plant, as they did during Hurricane Matthew.

5. Guiyolette Fenfen:

   The water supply stopped in 2012, but what's worst is living here during the hurricane season. The tent floods and it collapses in the wind.