"tropical cyclone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tropical cyclone [singular], tropical cyclones [plural]
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  1. A storm that has winds of at least 17 m/s (39 mph) but not greater than 33 m/s (74 mph) moving in a circular direction.
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