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Definition of twister noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

twister

noun
 
/ˈtwɪstə(r)/
 
/ˈtwɪstər/
 (North American English, informal)
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  1. a violent storm with very strong winds that move in circles synonym tornado
    • The twister, reported to be about 100 yards wide, caused major damage to the high school.
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