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typhoon
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[tʌɪˈfuːn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans
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Origin
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late 16th century: partly via Portuguese from Arabic ṭūfān (perhaps from Greek tuphōn ‘whirlwind’); reinforced by Chinese dialect tai fung ‘big wind’
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