Definition of thunder

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Thunder (n.) Any loud noise; as, the thunder of cannon..

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Thunderer :: Thunderer (n.) One who thunders; -- used especially as a translation of L. tonans, an epithet applied by the Romans to several of their gods, esp. to Jupiter..
Wildfire :: Wildfire (n.) A sort of lightning unaccompanied by thunder.
Thunderhead :: Thunderhead (n.) A rounded mass of cloud, with shining white edges; a cumulus, -- often appearing before a thunderstorm..
Fulminating :: Fulminating (a.) Thundering; exploding in a peculiarly sudden or violent manner.
Phaethon :: Phaethon (n.) The son of Helios (Phoebus), that is, the son of light, or of the sun. He is fabled to have obtained permission to drive the chariot of the sun, in doing which his want of skill would have set the world on fire, had he not been struck with a thunderbolt by Jupiter, and hurled headlong into the river Po..
Thunder :: Thunder (n.) The discharge of electricity; a thunderbolt.
Roll :: Roll (v.) A heavy, reverberatory sound; as, the roll of cannon, or of thunder..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) Lightning; a thunderbolt.
Thunderstorm :: Thunderstorm (n.) A storm accompanied with lightning and thunder.
Thunder :: Thunder (n.) To utter violent denunciation.
Fulmination :: Fulmination (n.) That which is fulminated or thundered forth; vehement menace or censure.
Thunderworm :: Thunderworm (n.) A small, footless, burrowing, snakelike lizard (Rhineura Floridana) allied to Amphisbaena, native of Florida; -- so called because it leaves its burrows after a thundershower..
Thundering :: Thundering (a.) Emitting thunder.
Rumble :: Rumble (n.) A low, heavy, continuous sound like that made by heavy wagons or the reverberation of thunder; a confused noise; as, the rumble of a railroad train..
Grumble :: Grumble (v. i.) To rumble; to make a low, harsh, and heavy sound; to mutter; as, the distant thunder grumbles..
Fulminate :: Fulminate (v. i.) To thunder; hence, to make a loud, sudden noise; to detonate; to explode with a violent report..
Storm :: Storm (n.) A violent disturbance of the atmosphere, attended by wind, rain, snow, hail, or thunder and lightning; hence, often, a heavy fall of rain, snow, or hail, whether accompanied with wind or not..
Hurricane :: Hurricane (n.) A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning; -- especially prevalent in the East and West Indies. Also used figuratively..
Thunder :: Thunder (n.) To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; -- often used impersonally; as, it thundered continuously..
Thundered :: Thundered (imp. & p. p.) of Thunde.
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