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superstorm

su·per·storm
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-per-stawrm]
    • /ˈsu pərˌstɔrm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-per-stawrm]
    • /ˈsu pərˌstɔrm/

Definitions of superstorm word

  • noun superstorm a very severe and widespread storm characterized by record-setting meteorological events and large-scale destruction: The superstorm brought a 15-foot storm surge to the harbor. 1
  • noun superstorm an extremely powerful storm that causes widespread devastation 0

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Origin of superstorm

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60; super (adj.) + storm

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Superstorm

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

superstorm popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

superstorm usage trend in Literature

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