STORM
/stΙΛm/
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
S(1) T(1) O(1) R(1) M(3)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/stΙΛm/
noun
- Any disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially as affecting the earth's surface, and strongly implying destructive or unpleasant weather.
- A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; violent outbreak.“The proposed reforms have led to a political storm.”
- A wind scale for very strong wind, stronger than a gale, less than a hurricane (10 or higher on the Beaufort scale).
Source: Wiktionary