noun🔗ShareA violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid progressive motion."The children scattered as a small whirlwind of dust and leaves swirled across the playground. "weatherdisasternatureenvironmentphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person or body of objects or events sweeping violently onward."Once he got that new scooter he turned into a whirlwind and damaged all the flowers."natureeventdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRapid and minimal: a whirlwind tour, a whirlwind romance.""They had a whirlwind courtship and got married after only three months." "timeactioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading