Synonyms for typhoon
taɪˈfunty·phoon

Princeton's WordNet

1. typhoonnoun

   a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans

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1. • Cyclone

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1. List of paraphrases for "typhoon":

   hurricane, taifun, tessie, cyclone, tornado, tropical, storm

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1. List of known nicknames for "Typhoon":

   Glenn de Randamie, 제이김, Kim Young-deok, Jay Kim, 김영덕

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1. typhoon

   Synonyms:
   Tropical cyclone

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How to use typhoon in a sentence?

1. Danny Pins:

   For me it was like coming full circle and I couldn't help but think of what it must have been like when my grandparents and mother arrived 76 years ago, my going to The Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan was very special. I was repaying a debt to the country that saved my family.

2. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe:

   The typhoon could cause power outages, damage to infrastructure, and significantly affect peoples lives.

3. Philippine Red Cross:

   Filipinos are tough but this Super Typhoon is a bitter blow for millions of people who are still recovering from devastating storms, floods and Covid-19 in the past year.

4. Tokyo Games spokesman Masa Takaya:

   It is a tropical storm of three grade out of five, so you shouldn’t be too much worried about that, but it is a typhoon in Japan interpretation, this is the weakest category, but this is still a typhoon so we should not be too optimistic about the impact of the course.

5. Michael Fallon:

   We will be stepping up the MOD's (Ministry of Defence) role in export promotion, the MOD will now lead on key strategic export campaigns, including Typhoon and complex weapons.