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whirlwind
noun
- a current of air whirling violently upward in a spiral motion around a more or less vertical axis that has a forward motion
- anything resembling a whirlwind, as in violent or destructive force
adjective
impetuous and speedy: a whirlwind courtship
See whirlwind in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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