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North Indian Ocean cyclone in 2008
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Nargis (Burmese: နာဂစ်) was an extremely deadly and catastrophic tropical cyclone that caused the worst natural disaster
Cyclone_Nargis
Region of Myanmar
Region was the site of heavy devastation when Cyclone Nargis made landfall in early May 2008. The cyclone made landfall on the town of Wagon near Haigyi
Ayeyarwady_Region
topics such as human rights and politics were banned in Burma. When Cyclone Nargis hit her country on May 3, 2008, there were a lot of casualties. It left
Khet_Mar
waves, droughts, heat waves, tornadoes, and tropical cyclones. In early May, powerful Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar, killing or leaving missing at least
Weather_of_2008
response to Military Than Shwe and the junta's blockade of aid to the Cyclone Nargis aftermath victims, the international community called for a Humanitarian
Burma_Global_Action_Network
River delta in Burma
Destruction of mangroves and deforestation in the coastal region due to the Cyclone Nargis put it more at risk in future. The principal islands include Haingyi
Irrawaddy_Delta
Calendar year
released in theaters, starting the Marvel Cinematic Universe. May 3 – Cyclone Nargis passes through Myanmar, killing more than 138,000 people. May 12 An
2008
might be caused by earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruption, landslide, cyclones, etc. To be classified as a disaster, it must have profound environmental
List of natural disasters by death toll
List_of_natural_disasters_by_death_toll
Naval warfare branch of Myanmar's armed forces
as 25 Burmese naval ships may have been sunk in the storm caused by Cyclone Nargis in May 2008, while an unknown number of naval personnel and their family
Myanmar_Navy
the 1991 Bangladesh cyclone, and Cyclone Nargis in 2008. In the North Atlantic Ocean, there have been 2,463 tropical cyclones, including at least 1
Tropical_cyclones_by_year
been 16 tropical cyclones in the 21st century so far with a death toll of at least 1,000, of which the deadliest was Cyclone Nargis, with at least 138
List of the deadliest tropical cyclones
List_of_the_deadliest_tropical_cyclones
Storm Nargis (01B), has weakened into a severe cyclonic storm. 3 May 00:00 UTC (5:30 a.m. IST) – The JTWC reports that Tropical Cyclone Nargis (01B),
Timeline of the 2008 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
Timeline_of_the_2008_North_Indian_Ocean_cyclone_season
"discipline-flourishing democracy" for the country in the future. On 3 May 2008, Cyclone Nargis devastated the country when winds of up to 215 km/h (135 mph) touched
History_of_Myanmar
Aerial branch of Myanmar's armed forces
on a smaller scale, in relief missions, especially after the deadly Cyclone Nargis of May 2008. The Myanmar Air Force (MAF) was formed as the Burmese Air
Myanmar_Air_Force
witnessed some of the deadliest storms in the Bay of Bengal, including Cyclone Nargis in May 2008, which struck the low-lying Irrawaddy Delta near Yangon
Tropical_cyclones_in_Myanmar
Country in Southeast Asia
in economic sanctions against the Burmese Government. In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis caused extensive damage in the densely populated rice-farming delta
Myanmar
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up nargis or Nargis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nargis (1929–1981) was an Indian actress. Nargis may also refer to: Nargis (Pakistani actress)
Nargis_(disambiguation)
1988–2011 military government of Myanmar
arrest until her release on 13 November 2010. The way the junta handled Cyclone Nargis was also internationally criticised. The council was officially dissolved
State Peace and Development Council
State_Peace_and_Development_Council
North Indian Ocean cyclone
path Cyclone Amphan – Took a similar path and had a similar intensity Cyclone Sidr Cyclone Nargis Cyclone Mora List of Bangladesh tropical cyclones List
1991_Bangladesh_cyclone
Tropical cyclone effects and impacts
disaster on record. This made Nargis among the deadliest tropical cyclones on record. Myanmar was largely unprepared for the cyclone, lacking shelters and an
Tropical cyclone effects by region
Tropical_cyclone_effects_by_region
simultaneously. The first and most destructive storm of the season, Cyclone Nargis struck the Irrawaddy Delta in southern Myanmar, with a 3 to 5 m (9.8
2008 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
2008_North_Indian_Ocean_cyclone_season
neighboring Myanmar, Cyclone Nargis struck the low-lying Irrawaddy Delta in May 2008 with strong winds and a 3.7 m (12 ft) storm surge. Nargis killed an estimated
Climate_of_Asia
North Indian Ocean cyclone
first confirmed super cyclonic storm Cyclone Gonu (2007) – The most powerful tropical cyclone recorded in the Arabian Sea Cyclone Nargis (2008) – The sixth-deadliest
1999_Odisha_cyclone
Largest city of Myanmar
Yangon is prone to tropical cyclones. In 2008, Cyclone Nargis made landfall as a Category 4 cyclone, making it the worst cyclone on record in the country
Yangon
cost was US$13 billion beating the record of Cyclone Nargis. The deadliest is the 1839 India cyclone which hit the present day state of Andhra Pradesh.
Tropical_cyclones_in_India
Magnitude 8.0 earthquake in China
uncharacteristic openness", contrasting it with Burma's secretive response to Cyclone Nargis, which devastated that country 10 days before the earthquake. On May
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Amphibious transport dock of the United States Navy
Operation Desert Storm, and was part of the attempted US response to Cyclone Nargis. Juneau was decommissioned in 2008, and was sunk as a target as part
USS_Juneau_(LPD-10)
One hundred years, from 2001 to 2100
freedom of speech causes WikiLeaks to be brought back online. May 2 – Cyclone Nargis kills 133,000 in Myanmar. May 12 – Magnitude 8.0 earthquake occurs in
21st_century
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (2000–2009)
later echoed by the NASA and the NOAA. Major natural disasters included Cyclone Nargis in 2008 and earthquakes in Pakistan and China in 2005 and 2008, respectively
2000s
Place in Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar
house arrest for a few years. On May 2, 2008, Cyclone Nargis reached the southern part of Myanmar. The cyclone resulted in the death of hundreds of thousands
Bogale
North Indian Ocean cyclone
The 1970 Bhola cyclone, also known as the Great Cyclone of 1970 or simply the Bhola Cyclone, was the deadliest tropical cyclone on record, as well as one
1970_Bhola_cyclone
South Korean journalist (born 1962)
International Herald Tribune) in 2005 as its Korea Correspondent. He covered Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar in 2008 with four other reporters from the International
Choe_Sang-Hun
United Nations official (born 1964)
twenty-first century, including the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, Cyclone Nargis (Myanmar, 2008), Sichuan Earthquake (China, 2008), Haiti Earthquake
Muralee_Thummarukudy
of 2007, leading to the formation of a coalition government. May 2: Cyclone Nargis kills 133,000 in Myanmar. May 12: Magnitude 8.0 earthquake occurs in
Timeline_of_the_21st_century
Non-governmental organization
rescuers at a time in response to the Haiti earthquake. In May 2008 Cyclone Nargis sent a storm surge 40 kilometers up Myanmar's densely populated Irrawaddy
GlobalMedic
French warship class (2005–present)
from a cargo ship 300 kilometres (160 nmi) off Conakry. In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis struck Burma; the worst natural disaster to hit the region. Mistral
Mistral-class landing helicopter dock
Mistral-class_landing_helicopter_dock
grappling with extreme weather effects and natural disasters. In 2008, cyclone Nargis hit the country, resulting in a death toll of 140,000. Furthermore,
Environmental issues in Myanmar
Environmental_issues_in_Myanmar
United States multi-service humanitarian assistance and disaster relief effort
assistance and disaster relief effort for Burmese citizens devastated by Cyclone Nargis in 2008. JTF Caring Response was led by Lieutenant General John F. Goodman
Joint Task Force Caring Response
Joint_Task_Force_Caring_Response
Combined military forces of Myanmar
widespread criticism of the veracity of these claims, partially because Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar a few days before the referendum, and the government did
Tatmadaw
Jangmi in the Western Pacific Ocean. The deadliest storm of the year was Cyclone Nargis, which caused devastating and castatrophic destruction in Myanmar with
Tropical_cyclones_in_2008
Tire Industry, which is under the Ministry of Industry (2). Following Cyclone Nargis, Shwe Thanlwin was one of the companies awarded contracts by the State
Shwe_Thanlwin
FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force based in Fairfax County, Virginia
International Other Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) May 2008 Cyclone Nargis Myanmar International Other Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART)
Urban Search and Rescue Virginia Task Force 1
Urban_Search_and_Rescue_Virginia_Task_Force_1
American journalist
Damage caused by cyclone Nargis in 2008. The military regime's inability to respond to this disaster is documented in her second book.
Emma_Larkin
Bengal, which later became Amphan. Cyclone Amphan was the strongest storm in the Bay of Bengal in 21 years and broke Nargis of 2008's record as the costliest
2020 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
2020_North_Indian_Ocean_cyclone_season
Burmese politician (born 1945)
2008, after Cyclone Nargis hit Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi's dilapidated lakeside bungalow lost its roof and electricity, while the cyclone also left entire
Aung_San_Suu_Kyi
Pacific typhoon
240,000. Tropical cyclones portal Banqiao Dam 1970 Bhola cyclone – the deadliest tropical cyclone recorded worldwide. Cyclone Nargis (2008) – the deadliest
Typhoon_Nina_(1975)
Burmese business tycoon and musician
Shwe's regime, particularly from the United Nations for its response to Cyclone Nargis. Nay Shwe Thway Aung later denied the reports, expressing his allegiance
Nay_Shwe_Thway_Aung
to conduct religious conversion work, such as World Vision following Cyclone Nargis. A long-standing ban on the free entry of missionaries and religious
Christianity_in_Myanmar
Island in southwestern Myanmar
the island to the mainland on the far western end south of the port. Cyclone Nargis made landfall on Hainggyi Island in 2008 with sustained winds of 130mph
Hainggyi_Island_(island)
UN Secretary-General from 2007 to 2016
agencies aimed at boosting donations for the nation, which was struck by Cyclone Nargis on 2 May 2008. The conference was initiated after Ban had met with Than
Ban_Ki-moon
Swedish multinational conglomerate
IKEA Social Initiative provided soft toys to children in Burma after Cyclone Nargis. Starting in June 2009, for every Sunnan solar-powered lamp sold in
IKEA
German plastic surgeon
country. The night of May 2 to 3, 2008 he witnessed Cyclone Nargis, one of the most severe tropical cyclones in the history of weather records. In the early
Heinrich_Schoeneich
Insurer. Retrieved September 28, 2024. "National Hurricane Center Tropical Cyclone Report Hurricane Ida" (PDF). "With costs approaching $100 billion, the
List_of_disasters_by_cost
North Indian cyclone in 2010
Unlike during Cyclone Nargis in 2008, the Government of Myanmar took steps to ensure the safety of residents in the path of Cyclone Giri. An estimated
Cyclone_Giri
Maritime service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
of Cyclone Sidr in Bangladesh. In 2008, Indian Naval vessels were the first to launch international relief operations for victims of Cyclone Nargis in
Indian_Navy
American human rights researcher
Review of the Red Cross 90/869 (2008): 5-28. Stover E and Vinck P. "Cyclone Nargis and the Politics of Relief and Reconstruction Aid in Burma (Myanmar)
Eric_Stover
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the US Navy
response and early-2000s rules of engagement. During the 2008 Myanmar Cyclone Nargis crisis and the subsequent Operation Caring Response aid mission, Essex
USS_Essex_(LHD-2)
Jewish relief organization based in New York City
humanitarian crises such as the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, Cyclone Nargis, the Darfur genocide, the escalating violence in Georgia and the 2011
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
American_Jewish_Joint_Distribution_Committee
Buddhist Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar
to full moon of the Burmese month of Tabodwe) of each year. During Cyclone Nargis, the pagoda, which was located on higher elevation, served as a storm
Kyaikkhauk_Pagoda
North Indian cyclone in 2015
to cope with the disaster, considered the worst in the country since Cyclone Nargis in 2008. Elsewhere, the storm's flooding damaged 88,900 houses in Bangladesh
Cyclone_Komen
Former charitable medical organization
history, including the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, the War in Darfur, and Cyclone Nargis in Burma. MERLIN also responded to the 2010 Haiti earthquake and the
Medical Emergency Relief International
Medical_Emergency_Relief_International
Military ruler of Myanmar from 1992 to 2011
many foreign aid workers from entering the country in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis (2 May 2008). This led to many criticisms from the UN as well as the
Than_Shwe
International non-governmental organization
2008 Kenya 1.5k killed, 600k displaced 2,500 Medical, Food, Clothing Cyclone Nargis 2008 Burma 146k killed, 1M displaced 2,000 Clothing, Water Gaza Violence
Humanity_First
Subtownship in Myanmar
the Myanmar Navy is headquartered in Hainggyi Island. Cyclone Nargis, the deadliest tropical cyclone in the 21st century, made landfall at Cape Negrais within
Hainggyikyun_Subtownship
Burmese meteorologist (1948–2019)
was a Burmese meteorologist who warned of the approach of the deadly Cyclone Nargis in 2008, but was largely ignored by local people and authorities in
Tun_Lwin
Township in Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar
is located in the Irrawaddy Delta and suffered many casualties from Cyclone Nargis in 2008. The principal town is Labutta and the township has one subtownship
Labutta_Township
Musical artist
featured footage of recording sessions and 2012 USA Tour. In 2008, when Cyclone Nargis struck the South Western regions of Myanmar, Iron Cross as well as many
Lay_Phyu
Township in Yangon Region, Myanmar
Kawhmu was one of the townships in Yangon Region most affected by Cyclone Nargis. The township only has one town, the principal town of Kawhmu, which
Kawhmu_Township
Township in Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar
Region of Myanmar. In May 2008, the town of Bogale suffered heavily from Cyclone Nargis; 36,325 people were listed as dead or missing. On 8 August 2008, two
Bogale_Township
North Indian Ocean cyclone in 2023
Myanmar's government was better-equipped to handle disasters since Cyclone Nargis in 2008. The World Food Programme (WFP) in Myanmar said it was preparing
Cyclone_Mocha
Town in Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar
the town, as well as the district are mainly Bamar and Karen. During Cyclone Nargis which devastated the Irrawaddy Delta, the Burmese military offered convoys
Ma-ubin
North Indian Ocean cyclone in 2020
Super Cyclonic Storm Amphan was an extremely powerful and catastrophic tropical cyclone that caused widespread damage in Eastern India, specifically in
Cyclone_Amphan
Tropical cyclone in the North Indian Ocean
portal India portal 1839 Coringa cyclone - another deadly cyclone in India during 1839. Cyclone Nargis - a deadly cyclone that killed over 138,300 individuals
1864_Calcutta_cyclone
59.2 million people, and growing at 2% annually. with exception for Cyclone Nargis in 2008. Most of these estimates have indeed overlooked the demographic
Demographics_of_Myanmar
Variety of rice
destroy deepwater rice crops. Tropical cyclones are particularly a problem in Asia. For example, in 2008, Cyclone Nargis damaged 122,782 hectares of deepwater
Deepwater_rice
President of Myanmar from 2011 to 2016 (born 1945)
high-level negotiations with Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. In the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis in May 2008, he led the National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee
Thein_Sein
of March 2003. Retrieved on December 29, 2007. NASA (May 4, 2008). "Cyclone Nargis". Earth Observatory. Archived from the original on March 16, 2010. Retrieved
List of the wettest tropical cyclones by country
List_of_the_wettest_tropical_cyclones_by_country
Burmese film director (born 1961)
of millions of people left homeless after the extremely destructive Cyclone Nargis devastated the Irrawaddy Delta. In November 2008, he was sentenced to
Zarganar
Acting President of Myanmar (2018; 2021–2025)
faction and crushing the Saffron Revolution in 2007. His actions after Cyclone Nargis were criticized. He dealt with activists harshly in the pre-2010 general
Myint_Swe
Burmese businessman
the timber trade, construction and import-export sectors. Following Cyclone Nargis in 2008, his company was awarded with government contracts for various
Win_Aung_(businessman)
Burmese businessman (born 1964)
managers." Tay Za established Htoo Foundation on 5 May 2008, after Cyclone Nargis devastated the Ayeyarwady Region and along with his group of companies
Tay_Za
French humanitarian organization
2008 The NGO launches operations for Myanmar populations affected by Cyclone Nargis. Acted intervenes in the Gaza Strip with emergency food aid and reconstruction
Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
Agency_for_Technical_Cooperation_and_Development
Evangelical organization
Salvador, India, Taiwan, Turkey and the Sichuan earthquake in China, Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar and war refugees in Kosovo, Chechnya, Sierra Leone, Angola
World_Vision_United_States
Defunct website targeted at women
and Iraq. wowOwow "Friend" Adelle Lutz has covered the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis in East Asia from the Burma/Thailand border, wowOwow "Friend" actress
WowOwow
humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to victims of the May 2008 Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar (Burma). The DJC2 systems have also been used in military
Deployable Joint Command and Control
Deployable_Joint_Command_and_Control
Type of temporary demilitarized zone
Nations Safe Areas Lachin corridor Battle of Grozny (1999–2000)#Siege Cyclone Nargis#Activists respond to the blockade of aid Humanitarian impact of the
Humanitarian_corridor
Rock band from Myanmar
different bands of ASEAN countries. In December 2008, in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis, IC staged a concert fundraiser that entertained 50,000 fans, becoming
Iron_Cross_(Burmese_band)
Military airport in Rayong, Thailand
aid for the Sumatran tsunami of 26 December 2004. In the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis, from 12 to 20 May 2008, USAID and the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)
U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield
U-Tapao_Royal_Thai_Navy_Airfield
Rise of water associated with a low-pressure weather system
to surges caused by tropical cyclones. The deadliest storm surge in the twenty-first century was caused by Cyclone Nargis, which killed more than 138,000
Storm_surge
US Navy ship, LSD-49
Ferry returning to San Diego, California as its homeport. Following the Cyclone Nargis disaster in Burma in 2008, and during the following "Operation Caring
USS_Harpers_Ferry
the forefront of unofficial relief efforts during the aftermath of cyclone Nargis, and many monasteries and pagodas served as temporary shelters for displaced
Buddhism_in_Myanmar
Larkin, Emma (28 June 2011). No Bad News for the King: The True Story of Cyclone Nargis and Its Aftermath in Burma. Penguin. ISBN 978-0-14-311961-6. The Resistance
Religion_in_Myanmar
American journalist
Awards for Editorial Excellence (SOPA Awards), for her reporting on Cyclone Nargis in Burma. She also received a 2007 Honourable Mention for Best Opinion
Hannah_Beech
Pacific severe tropical storm and North Indian cyclone in 2019
2019 Tropical cyclones in 2019 List of Bangladesh tropical cyclones 1876 Bengal cyclone 1970 Bhola cyclone Cyclone Sidr (2007) Cyclone Nargis (2008) Tropical
Tropical Storm Matmo and Cyclone Bulbul
Tropical_Storm_Matmo_and_Cyclone_Bulbul
Bilateral relations
also made clear to reconstruct temples damaged in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis. However, there were tensions over detained opposition leader Aung San
Myanmar–Thailand_relations
Orphanage in Phayargyi, Myanmar
is administrated by the local monastery. Many children arrived after cyclone Nargis, which devastated Myanmar's delta region in 2008, killing 140,000 and
Mingalar_Parahita
training. This was further cemented in Israel's aid assistance during the Cyclone Nargis disaster of May 2008. Israel–Nepal relations, first established in 1960
Foreign_relations_of_Israel
Airline from Myanmar
the airline by U.S. sanctions against the government of Myanmar. When Cyclone Nargis struck Lower Myanmar in May 2008, the Burmese government gave Air Bagan
Air_Bagan
significant increase in cyclone formation during these two months. The most damaging cyclone that hit Myanmar was the Cyclone Nargis in April–May 2008; with
Geography_of_Myanmar
restaurants, brothels posing as guesthouses, and nightclubs. Since Cyclone Nargis hit in May 2008, the number of prostitutes in Yangon has increased significantly
Prostitution_in_Myanmar
CYCLONE NARGIS
CYCLONE NARGIS
Boy/Male
Tamil
Janardan | ஜநாரà¯à®¤à®¨
Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death
Janardan | ஜநாரà¯à®¤à®¨
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death
Male
Spanish
Spanish name of Germanic origin, possibly GUIOMAR means "famous in battle." In the 13th century Vulgate Cycle of Arthurian romance, Sir Guiomar is the proud and beautiful knight of the crystal stream.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
The Periphery or Rim of a Wheel or Cycle
Boy/Male
Tamil
Janardhana | ஜநாரà¯à®¤à®¾à®¨à®¾
Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death
Janardhana | ஜநாரà¯à®¤à®¾à®¨à®¾
Boy/Male
Hindu
Free from the cycle of births and deaths
Boy/Male
Tamil
Janardana | ஜநாரà¯à®¤à®¨
Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death
Janardana | ஜநாரà¯à®¤à®¨
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Cyclone
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Simone, CYMONE means "hearkening."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death
Girl/Female
Indian
Daffodil, Narcissus flower
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
A Cyclops.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God's Clone
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jaramarana Varjita | ஜராமாஂரநா வரà¯à®œà¯€à®¤à®¾
Free from the cycle of births and deaths
Jaramarana Varjita | ஜராமாஂரநா வரà¯à®œà¯€à®¤à®¾
Male
Irish
Irish name CAILTE means "the thin man." This is the name of a character from the Fenian cycle.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Daffodil, Narcissus flower (1)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death
Girl/Female
Muslim
Narcissus. Flower.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Janardhan | ஜநாரà¯à®¤à®¨
Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death
CYCLONE NARGIS
CYCLONE NARGIS
Girl/Female
Polish
Christian.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Land Lord, Earth
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Auspicious Blessed
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manifested, Confident
Girl/Female
Muslim
Perfume, Ambergris
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Generous loyal
Girl/Female
English
Darling. From the Old English 'dearling'.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English snell ‘quick’, ‘lively’ + the French pejorative suffix -ard.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Venimadhav | வேநிமாதவ
Lord Krishna
CYCLONE NARGIS
CYCLONE NARGIS
CYCLONE NARGIS
CYCLONE NARGIS
CYCLONE NARGIS
a. & n.
Same as 2d and 3d Cycloid.
a.
Pertaining to the Cyclops; characteristic of the Cyclops; huge; gigantic; vast and rough; massive; as, Cyclopean labors; Cyclopean architecture.
n.
One of the Cycloidei.
a.
Pertaining to the Cyclops; Cyclopean.
n.
The act or practice of using a cycle; cycling.
n.
An interval of time in which a certain succession of events or phenomena is completed, and then returns again and again, uniformly and continually in the same order; a periodical space of time marked by the recurrence of something peculiar; as, the cycle of the seasons, or of the year.
a.
Pertaining to a cyclone.
n.
See Note under Cyclops, 1.
n.
One entire round in a circle or a spire; as, a cycle or set of leaves.
n.
The act, art, or practice, of riding a cycle, esp. a bicycle or tricycle.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a cycloid; as, the cycloidal space is the space contained between a cycloid and its base.
n.
A violent storm, often of vast extent, characterized by high winds rotating about a calm center of low atmospheric pressure. This center moves onward, often with a velocity of twenty or thirty miles an hour.
v. i.
To ride a bicycle, tricycle, or other form of cycle.
n. sing. & pl.
A genus of minute Entomostraca, found both in fresh and salt water. See Copepoda.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Cycle
v. i.
To pass through a cycle of changes; to recur in cycles.
n. sing. & pl.
One of a race of giants, sons of Neptune and Amphitrite, having but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead. They were fabled to inhabit Sicily, and to assist in the workshops of Vulcan, under Mt. Etna.
imp. & p. p.
of Cycle
n. sing. & pl.
A portable forge, used by tinkers, etc.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Cycloidei.