- thun|der|flash
- thun|der|flash «THUHN duhr FLASH», noun.1. a loud explosion accompanied by a flash.2. a tin can, blank artillery shell, or the like, filled with powder, that makes such an explosion.
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thun|der|bolt — «THUHN duhr BOHLT», noun, verb. –n. 1. a flash of lightning and the thunder that follows it. 2. Figurative. something sudden, startling, and terrible: »The news of his death came as a thunderbolt. 3. Figurative. a person with great energy and… … Useful english dictionary
thun·der·bolt — /ˈθʌndɚˌboʊlt/ noun, pl bolts [count] : a flash of lightning that makes a loud sound of thunder and that hits someone or something He was struck dead by a thunderbolt. sometimes used figuratively The news hit them like a thunderbolt. [=the news… … Useful english dictionary
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thunderbolt — thun•der•bolt [[t]ˈθʌn dərˌboʊlt[/t]] n. 1) mer a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder 2) an imaginary destructive missile cast to earth in a flash of lightning: the thunderbolts of Jove[/ex] 3) a person or thing that acts with… … From formal English to slang
thunderbolt — thun|der|bolt [ˈθʌndəbəult US dərboult] n 1.) a flash of ↑lightning which hits a person or thing and kills or destroys them 2.) a sudden event or piece of news that shocks you ▪ The idea hit her like a thunderbolt … Dictionary of contemporary English
thunderbolt — thun|der|bolt [ θʌndər,boult ] noun count 1. ) a sound of thunder together with a single flash of LIGHTNING that hits something, for example a tree or a building a ) a weapon of thunder and LIGHTNING believed to be used by a god to punish people… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
thunderstone — [thun′dərstōn΄] n. any of various stones, fossils, prehistoric implements, etc. formerly thought to have been hurled to earth by lightning and thunder * * * thun·der·stone (thŭnʹdər stōn ) n. 1. Any of various mineral concretions, such as a… … Universalium
Carphophis amoena — Thunder Thun der, n. [OE. [thorn]under, [thorn]onder, [thorn]oner, AS. [thorn]unor; akin to [thorn]unian to stretch, to thunder, D. donder thunder, G. donner, OHG. donar, Icel. [thorn][=o]rr Thor, L. tonare to thunder, tonitrus thunder, Gr. to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Celuta amoena — Thunder Thun der, n. [OE. [thorn]under, [thorn]onder, [thorn]oner, AS. [thorn]unor; akin to [thorn]unian to stretch, to thunder, D. donder thunder, G. donner, OHG. donar, Icel. [thorn][=o]rr Thor, L. tonare to thunder, tonitrus thunder, Gr. to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Haploidontus grunniens — Thunder Thun der, n. [OE. [thorn]under, [thorn]onder, [thorn]oner, AS. [thorn]unor; akin to [thorn]unian to stretch, to thunder, D. donder thunder, G. donner, OHG. donar, Icel. [thorn][=o]rr Thor, L. tonare to thunder, tonitrus thunder, Gr. to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
