THUNDER
\θˈʌndə], \θˈʌndə], \θ_ˈʌ_n_d_ə]\
Definitions of THUNDER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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move fast, noisily, and heavily; "The bus thundered down the road"
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utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"
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to make or produce a loud noise; "The river thundered below"; "The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle"
By Princeton University
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move fast, noisily, and heavily; "The bus thundered down the road"
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utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"
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to make or produce a loud noise; "The river thundered below"; "The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The sound which follows a flash of lightning; the report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
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The discharge of electricity; a thunderbolt.
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Any loud noise; as, the thunder of cannon.
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An alarming or statrling threat or denunciation.
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To utter violent denunciation.
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To emit with noise and terror; to utter vehemently; to publish, as a threat or denunciation.
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To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; - often used impersonally; as, it thundered continuously.
By Oddity Software
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The sound which follows a flash of lightning; the report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
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The discharge of electricity; a thunderbolt.
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Any loud noise; as, the thunder of cannon.
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An alarming or statrling threat or denunciation.
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To utter violent denunciation.
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To emit with noise and terror; to utter vehemently; to publish, as a threat or denunciation.
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To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; - often used impersonally; as, it thundered continuously.
By Noah Webster.
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The noise following a flash of lightning; any similar loud noise; a loud utterance.
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To produce thunder; send forth a similar sound; to utter violent threats.
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To utter with a loud and threatening voice.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The deep rumbling sound after a flash of lightning: any loud noise: an alarming denunciation.
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To make thunder: to sound as thunder.
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To give out with noise and terror: to publish a denunciation.
By Daniel Lyons
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Sound following electrical discharges in the atmosphere; any loud hollow sound.
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To give out noisily or terribly.
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To sound as thunder.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To sound as thunder.
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The sound which follows a flash of lightning, due to a disturbance in the air, caused by a violent discharge of atmospheric electricity; any loud noise; denunciation published.
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To emit with noise and terror; to publish any denunciation or threat.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To give forth a peal or peals of thunder; reverberate.
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The sound that accompanies lightning.
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Any loud, rumbling, or booming noise.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The deep and loud rumbling sound heard in the sky after a flash of lightning; the report or noise caused by a discharge of atmospheric electricity; any very loud noise; an alarming threat or denunciation.
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To sound or rumble loudly, as the sound which follows a discharge of atmospheric electricity; to make a loud heavy noise, especially with some continuance; to emit with noise and terror; to publish, as a startling denunciation.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
