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Meaning of "tornado-like" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TORNADO-LIKE

tornado-like  [tɔːˈneɪdəʊˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TORNADO-LIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tornado-Like is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TORNADO-LIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tornado-like in the English dictionary

The definition of tornado-like in the dictionary is resembling a tornado.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TORNADO-LIKE


arrowlike
ˈærəʊˌlaɪk
bowlike
ˈbəʊˌlaɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
doughlike
ˈdəʊˌlaɪk
echo-like
ˈɛkəʊˌlaɪk
furrow-like
ˈfʌrəʊˌlaɪk
halo-like
ˈheɪləʊˌlaɪk
hoelike
ˈhəʊˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
rainbowlike
ˈreɪnbəʊˌlaɪk
shadowlike
ˈʃædəʊˌlaɪk
snowlike
ˈsnəʊˌlaɪk
sparrow-like
ˈspærəʊˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
swallow-like
ˈswɒləʊˌlaɪk
tangolike
ˈtæŋɡəʊˌlaɪk
toelike
ˈtəʊˌlaɪk
torpedo-like
tɔːˈpiːdəʊˌlaɪk
virago-like
vɪˈrɑːɡəʊˌlaɪk
willow-like
ˈwɪləʊˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TORNADO-LIKE

tormenting
tormentingly
tormentor
tormentum
tormina
torminal
torminous
torn
tornadic
tornado
tornillo
toro
toroid
toroidal
toroidally
Toronto
Toronto Blessing
Torontonian
torose
torosity

WORDS THAT END LIKE TORNADO-LIKE

bird-like
cell-like
cloth-like
daughter-like
dislike
garden-like
guitar-like
jelly-like
jewel-like
like-for-like
metal-like
oil-like
scale-like
shell-like
soul-like
stone-like
summer-like
tail-like
virus-like
water-like
woman-like

Synonyms and antonyms of tornado-like in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tornado-like» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TORNADO-LIKE

Find out the translation of tornado-like to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tornado-like from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tornado-like» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

龙卷风状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tornado -como
570 millions of speakers

English

tornado-like
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बवंडर की तरह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مثل اعصار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

смерчеобразной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tornado -like
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টর্নেডো মত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tornade - comme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti tornado
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tornado -ähnlichen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

竜巻のような
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

토네이도 와 같은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tornado-like
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lốc xoáy giống như
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சூறாவளியினால் போன்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुफानी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tornado benzeri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tornado -like
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jak tornado
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

смерчеобразной
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- tornadă cum ar fi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανεμοστρόβιλος - όπως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tornado -agtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tornadoliknande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tornado -lignende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tornado-like

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TORNADO-LIKE»

The term «tornado-like» is normally little used and occupies the 128.932 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TORNADO-LIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tornado-like

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TORNADO-LIKE»

Discover the use of tornado-like in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tornado-like and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Laboratory Investigation of the Structure of Tornado-like ...
The goal of this research has been to explore the structure of tornado-like vortices by making measurements of static surface pressure.
Jennifer Lynn Mantini, 2008
2
Fifth european & african conference on wind engineering
This justifies the very low pressure at the centre of the tornado-like flow. Also, it is observed that the floor experienced only negative pressures without the cube. Figure 5: Contour plots showing standard deviation of pressure coefficients in ...
Claudio Borri, G. Augusti, G. Bartoli, 2009
3
A study of quiescent prominences using SDO and STEREO data:
4. Activation. of. a. tornado-like. prominence⋆. Solar tornados are dynamical, conspicuously helical magnetic structures that are mainly observed as a prominence activity. We investigate and propose a triggering mechanism for the solar ...
Panesar, Navdeep Kaur, 2014
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Advances in Turbulence XI: Proceedings of the 11th EUROMECH ...
tornado-like. vortex. Koji Sassa1, Kensuke Yamashita and Saki Takemura Kochi Univ., Akebonocho 2-5-1, Kochi 780-8520 ... In the present measurement, the driving condition in which the strong tornado-like vortex was observed stably was  ...
J. M. L. M. Palma, A. Silva Lopes, 2008
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Tornado-induced Wind Loads on a Low-rise Building
“Physical Modeling of Tornado-Like Flow and Tornado Effects on Building Loading.” Proc. Seventh U.S. National Conference on Wind Engineering 95-106. Bluestein, H.B., Golden, J. (1993). “A review of tornado observations.” in Church ...
Vasanth Kumar Balaramudu, 2007
6
The Tornado: Nature's Ultimate Windstorm
A violent Worcester- area tornado (like the one in 1953) may occur only once in a thousand or so years. However, these events are part of our fifty-year database, and we are forced to assume, against our better judgment, that they occur once ...
T. P. Grazulis, 2001
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Free Boundary Problems in Continuum Mechanics: International ...
1992 Birkhauser Verlag Basel 229 SPACE EVOLUTION OP TORNADO-LIKE VORTEX CORE V.V. Nlkulin Lavrentyev Institute of Hydrodynamics Novosibirsk 630090, RUSSIA In a long-wave approximation, the motion of liquid in a vertical ...
Stanislav Nikolaevich Antont︠s︡ev, Karl-Heinz Hoffmann, A. M. Khludnev, 1992
8
Tornado Chaser: Life on the Edge
Blades of grass shower the car and dance around the tornado like couples holding hands in a giant circle. It doesn't matter what's in the path of the tornado, it becomes part of the dance itself. The tor— nado hops and skips like a child. But it's ...
Tornado Tim, 2003
9
Tornado Alley: Monster Storms of the Great Plains
... G. L. Baker, and E. M. Agee, 1979: Characteristics of tornado-like vortices as a function of swirl ratio: A laboratory investigation. J. Atmos. Sci., 36, 1755—1776. Church, C. R., J. T. Snow, and J. Dessens, 1980: Intense atmospheric vortices ...
Howard B. Bluestein, 2006
10
Tornado: A Funnel of Fury
Wrote about his view of the Tracy tornado like this: “The afternoon was sunny and bright where we were the afternoon of the Tracy tornado. We had heard the weather warnings on the radio and were watchful as we headed out to milk our cows ...
Irene F. Bakker, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TORNADO-LIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tornado-like is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Christie: Give South Jersey 'Disaster Declaration' After …
Chris Christie has asked President Obama to give four South Jersey counties a “disaster declaration” after a severe thunderstorm and a tornado-like ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
2
Storm Causes Tornado-Like Devastation at Buck Stop Junction
Many buildings are severely damaged, and several volunteers came out to pick up the pieces. Toppled trees, a missing roof and a building turned upside down. «KFYR-TV, Jun 15»
3
​"Tornado-like" force struck Everest, says avalanche survivor
The avalanche that rolled across Everest base camp came through with the force of a tornado, according to American scientist Jon Kedrowski. Kedrowski was at ... «CBS News, Apr 15»
4
Photo Gallery: Tornado-like damage hits Old Mandeville
MANDEVILLE, La. (WGNO) — If you ask the people who were there, a small tornado bounced across the Old Mandeville area Saturday afternoon, bringing ... «WGNO, Apr 15»
5
Singapore University Completes Spectacular Tornado-Like Building
Designer Thomas Heatherwick just completed construction on a cluster of 12 parsnip tornado-shaped towers for the Nanyang Technological University in ... «ZME Science, Mar 15»
6
Tornado-like smoke plume spotted Sunday
OKLAHOMA CITY —Even though the winds and fire danger where very high on Monday, the winds were light Sunday, creating the perfect conditions for a ... «KOCO Oklahoma City, Mar 15»
7
Farmer captures tornado-like 'water bomb'
But to the farmer who captured a huge ball of water falling from the clouds and exploding on the ground near Roma this week, it was more like a giant water ... «Brisbane Times, Jan 15»
8
Freak “tornado-like” wind tosses tents, injures four at Rose Bowl event
While there wasn't a cloud in sight, tornado-like winds whipped up fanfest tents and tossed debris, sending people scattering as if there was severe weather. «fox4kc.com, Dec 14»
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VIDEO: Bungadoo residents describe tornado-like storm
VIDEO: Bungadoo residents describe tornado-like storm. Emma Reid | 18th Dec 2014 4:19 PM. Emma Reid Editorial Assistant I have worked with the NewsMail ... «Bundaberg News Mail, Dec 14»
10
Tornado-Like Waterspouts, Lightning, Gale-Force Winds And …
Tornado-Like Waterspouts, Lightning, Gale-Force Winds And Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Northern California Waters. by Brandon Mercer December 15, ... «CBS Local, Dec 14»

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