hurri

/ˈhʌri/ or /ˈhɜːri/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of storm or whirlwind that is common in the Himalayas.

“The trekkers were caught in a hurri, making it difficult to navigate the mountain trail.”

2. verb

To whirl or move in a circular motion, often in reference to wind or water.

“The river was hurrying around the bend, creating a powerful current.”

Synonyms

  • hurricane
  • typhoon
  • whirlwind

Antonyms

  • calmness
  • stillness