Thundery

Thundery
Thundery Thun"der*y, a. Accompanied with thunder; thunderous. [R.] ``Thundery weather.'' --Pennant. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]

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  • thundery — [[t]θʌ̱ndəri[/t]] ADJ GRADED When the weather is thundery, there is a lot of thunder, or there are heavy clouds which make you think that there will be thunder soon. Thundery weather is forecast... Heavy thundery rain fell throughout Thursday …   English dictionary

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  • thundery — thun|der|y [ θʌnd(ə)ri ] adjective MAINLY BRITISH if the weather is thundery, there is a severe storm or there will soon be one …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • thundery — adjective thundery weather is the type of weather that comes before a thunderstorm …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • thundery — UK [ˈθʌndərɪ] / US [ˈθʌnd(ə)rɪ] adjective if the weather is thundery, there is a severe storm or there will soon be one …   English dictionary

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  • thundery — /thun deuh ree/, adj. thunderous. [1590 1600; THUNDER + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • thundery — adjective stormy, with thunder …   Wiktionary

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