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thunder

/θˈʌndɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. a deep prolonged loud noise
  2. a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
  3. street names for heroin

verb

  1. move fast, noisily, and heavily
    “The bus thundered down the road”
  2. utter words loudly and forcefully
    “`Get out of here,' he roared”
  3. be the case that thunder is being heard
    “Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed”
  4. to make or produce a loud noise
    “The river thundered below”

Synonyms for thunder

Words that rhyme with thunder

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