noun🔗ShareTornade, tourbillonA 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. "Les enfants se sont dispersés lorsqu'une petite tornade de poussière et de feuilles a balayé le terrain de jeu.weatherdisasternatureenvironmentphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTourbillon, ouraganA 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."Une fois qu'il a eu ce nouveau scooter, il s'est transformé en un tourbillon et a endommagé toutes les fleurs.natureeventdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFoudroyant, rapideRapid and minimal: a whirlwind tour, a whirlwind romance.""They had a whirlwind courtship and got married after only three months." "Ils ont eu des fiançailles foudroyantes et se sont mariés après seulement trois mois.timeactioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
