cyclone

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a centre of low atmospheric pressure; a low pressure system.

   “Near-synonym: storm”

2. isim A tropical cyclone occurring in the South Pacific or Indian Ocean.

   “Near-synonyms: typhoon, hurricane”

3. isim The more or less violent, small-scale circulations such as tornadoes, waterspouts, and dust devils.
4. isim A strong wind.
5. isim A cyclone separator; the cylindrical vortex tube within such a separator
6. fiil To separate using a cyclone separator.

   “The product is cycloned and overflow at 45-50% solids is pumped to primary flotation where 50-70% of the copper is removed as a 21% concentrate.”

7. fiil To storm as a cyclone.

   “What difference if it rained, hailed, blew, snowed, cycloned?”

8. fiil To whirl in spirals as a result of a cyclone or whirlwind-like force.

   “White dust was cycloning at the bottom of ravines that cut for miles into the red flatness”

9. fiil To storm wildly; to be in a frenzy.

   “The winds of change cycloned around Rhodesia and the debris began to fall within its borders.”