whirlwind
adjective/ˈwɜːlwɪnd/
/ˈwɜːrlwɪnd/
[only before noun]- happening very fast
- a whirlwind romance
- a whirlwind tour of America
Oxford Collocations DictionaryWhirlwind is used with these nouns:- courtship
- romance
- tour
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