thunder
has definitions from the fields of meteorology,medicine,pharmacology
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[ noun ] (meteorology) a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
Used in print (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)When the skies grew dark and thunder rolled across the valley , he was unafraid . Thunder crashed ; barrels tumbled down the mountainsides , and bounced and bounced till their own fury split them open . Related terms |
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[ verb ] move fast, noisily, and heavily
Examples "The bus thundered down the road" Used in print (Covered Bridge Topics, XIX:2...)Colonel_Frederick_W._Lander , impersonated , will again make his break-neck ride down the steep declivity of Talbott 's ( now College ) Hill and thunder across the bridge to join Colonel_Benjamin_F._Kelley 's ( West ) Virginia_Infantry , then swarming through the streets in pursuit of the retreating Confederates . (Cliff Farrell, Trail of the Tattered Star....)The animals thundered away into the moonlight , heading for the ridges . |
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[ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) street names for heroin
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