thundered — thun·der || θʌndÉ™(r) n. booming sound in the air created during stormy weather v. make a roaring sound … English contemporary dictionary
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thunder — [[t]θʌ̱ndə(r)[/t]] thunders, thundering, thundered 1) N UNCOUNT Thunder is the loud noise that you hear from the sky after a flash of lightning, especially during a storm. There was frequent thunder and lightning, and torrential rain. ...a… … English dictionary
thunder — I UK [ˈθʌndə(r)] / US [ˈθʌndər] noun * 1) [uncountable] the loud noise that you sometimes hear in the sky during a storm a roll of thunder (= a series of noises) a clap of thunder (= a single very loud noise) 2) [singular] a loud noise similar to … English dictionary
thunder — I. noun Etymology: Middle English thoner, thunder, from Old English thunor; akin to Old High German thonar thunder, Latin tonare to thunder Date: before 12th century 1. the sound that follows a flash of lightning and is caused by sudden expansion … New Collegiate Dictionary
thunder — thunderer, n. thunderless, adj. /thun deuhr/, n. 1. a loud, explosive, resounding noise produced by the explosive expansion of air heated by a lightning discharge. 2. any loud, resounding noise: the thunder of applause. 3. a threatening or… … Universalium
thunder — thun|der1 [ˈθʌndə US ər] n [: Old English; Origin: thunor] 1.) [U] the loud noise that you hear during a storm, usually after a flash of lightning ▪ a storm with thunder and lightning clap/crack/roll/crash of thunder ▪ Suddenly there was a great… … Dictionary of contemporary English
thunder — 1. noun 1) thunder and lightning Syn: thunderclap, peal of thunder, roll of thunder, rumble of thunder, crack of thunder, crash of thunder; literary thunderbolt 2) the ceaseless thunder of the traffic Syn: rumble, rumbling, boom, boomi … Thesaurus of popular words
Thunder — Thun der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Thundered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thundering}.] [AS. [thorn]unrian. See {Thunder}, n.] 1. To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; often used impersonally; as, it… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thundering — Thunder Thun der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Thundered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thundering}.] [AS. [thorn]unrian. See {Thunder}, n.] 1. To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; often used impersonally; as, it… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English