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Twister (Noun)

Meaning 1

A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Examples

  • A twister touched down in the small town, causing widespread destruction and power outages.
  • The news station warned of a potential twister forming in the western part of the county, advising residents to seek shelter.
  • The storm chasers tracked the twister across the plains, capturing dramatic footage of its destructive power.
  • A twister warning was issued for the area, prompting emergency services to activate their response plan.
  • As the twister approached, the family huddled in the basement, listening to the sound of windows shattering above.

Synonyms

  • Tornado

Hypernyms

  • Cyclone

Hyponyms

  • Supertwister
  • Waterspout

Related Words

  • Twist (verb)

Meaning 2

Small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • The baker specialized in creating delicious twisters that were covered in sweet glaze and sprinkles.
  • The street vendor's menu included a variety of fried treats, but the twister was the clear customer favorite.
  • The coffee shop served a sweet twister alongside each cup of morning coffee.
  • After a few minutes in the deep fryer, the dough transformed into a crispy and sweet twister.
  • At the fair, kids lined up to buy sugary twisters and devour them in happy, sticky handfuls.

Synonyms

  • Cruller

Hypernyms

  • Friedcake
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