waterspout

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Pronunciation

/ˈwɔːtə spaʊt/

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/ˈwɔːtə spaʊt/ · /ˈwoːtə spawt/ · /ˈwɔtɚ spaʊt/ (US) · [ˈwɔɾɚ spaʊt] (US) · /ˈwɑtɚ spaʊt/ (US) · [ˈwɑɾɚ spaʊt] (US) · /ˈwɔtəɾ spʌʊt/

Definition of waterspout

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).

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noun

A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
A true tornado that passes over a body of water.
A plume of water rising from the surface of a body of water as the result of an explosion or impact.
A channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof; downspout; drainpipe.

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From water + spout.

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