thunder — the loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash due to the expansion of rapidly heated air
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash due to the expansion of rapidly heated air
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈθʌndər/
Example Sentences
- My cat hides under the bed whenever there's thunder - apparently even lions are afraid of sky bowling!
- The sound of thunder echoed through the valley for several seconds.
- She thundered up the stairs when she heard her favorite song on TV.
thunder
NOUN[/ˈθʌndər/]
the loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash due to the expansion of rapidly heated air
A loud crack of thunder makes the whole village jump at once.
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“My cat hides under the bed whenever there's thunder - apparently even lions are afraid of sky bowling!”
“The sound of thunder echoed through the valley for several seconds.”
“She thundered up the stairs when she heard her favorite song on TV.”
“The boss thundered his disapproval so loudly that even the office plants looked scared.”
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