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- Dictionarystorm/stɔːm/
noun
- 1. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow. Similar
- 2. a tumultuous reaction; an uproar or controversy: "the book caused a storm in America" Similar
verb
- 1. move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction: "she burst into tears and stormed off" Similar
- 2. (of troops) suddenly attack and capture (a building or other place) by means of force: "commandos stormed a hijacked plane early today" Similar
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STORM definition: 1. an extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning…. Learn more.
The meaning of STORM is a disturbance of the atmosphere marked by wind and usually by rain, snow, hail, sleet, or thunder and lightning. How to use storm in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Storm.
Storms have the potential to harm lives and property via storm surge, heavy rain or snow causing flooding or road impassibility, lightning, wildfires, and vertical and horizontal wind shear. Systems with significant rainfall and duration help alleviate drought in places they move through.
A storm is very bad weather, with heavy rain, strong winds, and often thunder and lightning. ...the violent storms along the East Coast. American English : storm / ˈstɔrm /
Definition of storm noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. very bad weather with strong winds and rain, and often thunder and lightning. Winter storms swept the coasts. Her home was hit by two tropical storms. A few minutes later the storm broke (= began). I think we're in for a storm (= going to have one).
A storm is what happens when the earth's atmosphere is disturbed. If the weather report says that a storm is on the way, you might want to carry an umbrella — or just stay at home and watch movies.
STORM definition: 1. very bad weather with a lot of rain, snow, wind, etc: 2. a strong, negative reaction to…. Learn more.
To blow with strong winds and usually produce copious rain, snow, or other precipitation: It stormed throughout the night. 2. To behave or shout angrily; rant and rage: stormed at his incompetence. 3. To move or rush tumultuously, violently, or angrily: stormed up the embankment; stormed out of the room. 1.
Definition of storm noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Storm definition: a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.. See examples of STORM used in a sentence.
