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Definition of whirlwind adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

whirlwind

adjective

/ˈwɜːlwɪnd/

/ˈwɜːrlwɪnd/

[only before noun]

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happening very fast
- a whirlwind romance
- a whirlwind tour of America
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Whirlwind is used with these nouns:
courtship
romance
tour
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