megamonsoon

Etymology

From mega- + monsoon.

megamonsoon means an extremely intense and widespread monsoon. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 95 out of 100.

noun

An extremely intense and widespread monsoon.“First, the supercontinent Pangea led to a broad land-monsoon area (i.e., megamonsoon), but with modest monsoonal precipitation. Later, highly fragmented continents in the Cretaceous caused a much smaller land-monsoon area, but with much heavier monsoon precipitation.”