storm

noun [C] (VIOLENT WEATHER)

/stɔːm/

/stɔːrm/

Definition

A2 an extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning: A lot of trees were blown down in the recent storms. They're still clearing up the storm damage.Stormy weatherWind and winds

(Definition of storm noun (VIOLENT WEATHER) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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