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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

process, physical process go
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states

phenomenon go
any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning

natural phenomenon go
all phenomena that are not artificial

physical phenomenon go
a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy

atmospheric phenomenon go
a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere

storm, violent storm
a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning

noun.phenomenon

8 Subcategories

firestorm go
a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
northeaster, noreaster go
a storm blowing from the northeast
hailstorm go
a storm during which hail falls
ice storm, silver storm go
a storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice
rainstorm go
a storm with rain
blizzard, snowstorm go
a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
thunderstorm, electrical storm, electric storm go
a storm resulting from strong rising air currents
windstorm go
a storm consisting of violent winds