storm

Meanings

• Noun

  A large body of rain-bearing clouds that covers the sky and often brings strong winds and heavy rain.

  - "The storm passed through the area last night."
  - "The storm caused widespread damage."
  - "We were stranded on the boat during the storm."

• Noun

  A disturbance in the atmosphere characterized by strong winds and heavy precipitation.

  - "The storm brought much-needed rain to the drought-stricken region."
  - "The storm disrupted air travel across the country."
  - "The storm lasted for several hours."

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Pronunciation

1. /stɔɹm/
   
   
   
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2. /stɔɹm/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with storm
calm , psalm , balm , alarm

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Variants

List of all variants of storm that leads to same result
by storm , storm , storms , up a storm , stormed , storming , storm and stress , storm and stresses , storm cellar , storm cellars , storm door , storm doors , Mother Carey's chicken , storm petrel , storm petrels , storm-petrel , storm trooper , storm troopers , storm sash , storm window , storm windows , storm cloud , storm drain

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Forms

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storms, storming, stormed, storms up, storms over

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English storm, from storr, strong, violent.

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Trivia

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1. A storm is not considered a hurricane until it reaches wind speeds of 74 miles per hour.

2. The world record for the longest thunderstorm lasted for 160 hours.

3. The strongest storm ever recorded was the Typhoon Tip in 1979, with winds reaching 190 miles per hour.

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Related Concepts

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1. Weather: Storms are a type of weather phenomenon.

2. Climate: Storms are influenced by climate and can have significant impacts on climate.

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Culture

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Storms have been a common theme in literature, art, and music. They have been used to represent various emotions such as anger, fear, and passion. In literature, storms are often used as metaphors for turmoil and upheaval. In art, storms have been depicted in various forms, from calm and serene to chaotic and destructive. In music, storms have been used as a metaphor for intensity and emotion.

How to Memorize "storm"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a dark cloud covering the sky, with lightning flashing and thunder rumbling.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'storm' with strong winds and heavy rain.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Sails Shivering' to remember that 'S' in storm stands for 'Shivering' which rhymes with 'Storm'.

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