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tornado
/tɔːˈneɪdəʊ/
noun
A violently spinning column of air that reaches from a storm cloud to the ground.
- “The tornado tore the roofs off several farm buildings.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))