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storm centre

1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) the centre of a cyclonic storm, etc., where pressure is lowest

2. the centre of any disturbance or trouble

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Noun	1.	storm centre - a center of trouble or disturbance storm center commotion, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do, disruption, disturbance, flutter - a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
	2.	storm centre - the central area or place of lowest barometric pressure within a storm storm center center, middle, centre, eye, heart - an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm" storm, violent storm - a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning

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