"cyclonic" meaning in English

See cyclonic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more cyclonic [comparative], most cyclonic [superlative]
Etymology: From cyclone + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cyclone|ic}} cyclone + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} cyclonic (comparative more cyclonic, superlative most cyclonic)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a cyclone. Translations (of, pertaining to, or resembling a cyclone): ciclônico (Brazilian Portuguese), ciclònic (Catalan), ciclónico (European Portuguese), syklonaalinen (Finnish), cyclonique (French), ciclonico (Italian), ciclonic (Occitan), cyklonowy (Polish), cykloniczny (Polish), циклонный (ciklonnyj) (Russian), cyklónový (Slovak), cyklonálny (Slovak), ciclónico (Spanish), циклонний (cyklonnyj) (Ukrainian), циклонічний (cykloničnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-cyclonic-en-adj-6cwya9sL Disambiguation of 'of, pertaining to, or resembling a cyclone': 98 2
  2. (meteorology) Rotating in the same direction as the Earth i.e. anticlockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere. Categories (topical): Meteorology
    Sense id: en-cyclonic-en-adj-s9NjRMRx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 11 89 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 14 86 Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cyclonic separation, cyclonic vacuum cleaner
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