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Derecho
Definition:
A derecho is a widespread, long-lived, and fast-moving thunderstorm complex that produces severe straight-line winds. It is characterized by a bow-shaped or shelf cloud and can cause significant damage over a large area.
Part of Speech:
- Noun: The derecho caused extensive damage to the town.
Senses:
- A widespread, long-lived, and fast-moving thunderstorm complex
Usages:
- The derecho swept through several states, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
- The National Weather Service issued a warning about the approaching derecho.
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