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Meanings of
thunder
in English
Spanish
trueno
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Street names for heroin.
smack
skag
scag
big H
hell dust
nose drops
Spanish
trueno
Portuguese
ribombo
Spanish
trueno
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A deep prolonged loud noise.
roar
boom
roaring
Portuguese
ribombo
Usage of
thunder
in English
1
The rain descended in torrents; the
thunder
roared, and the lightning flashed.
2
There was
thunder
and lightning; the wind blew hard; the rain poured.
3
By far the most popular divine portfolio was responsibility for
thunder
storms.
4
Solid water swamped us; the
thunder
of the surf stopped the mind.
5
The Red Sox, however, could match the Yankees'
thunder
,
and then some.
6
The
thunder
of the Declaration was still rumbling in the poplar grove.
7
The last low mutterings of the
thunder
died away in the west.
8
Rain spoiled the barbecue, and
thunder
turned the milk in the ice-cream.
9
The distant
thunder
of battle had faded away a long time ago.
10
Fire and
thunder
are traditionally associated in China with protection against illnesses.
11
Other people heard this noise, were saying they thought it was
thunder
.
12
I shall break the
thunder
of war that threatens from the clouds.
13
I heard the rumble of distant
thunder
,
though the night was clear.
14
It was loaded and fired-thereport reverberating in
thunder
among the rocks.
15
The morning of the 6th of May was ushered in with
thunder
.
16
And the
thunder
roared up in the mountain gorges with shattering echoes.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
thunder
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
distant thunder
hear the thunder
low thunder
roll thunder
more thunder
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Translations for
thunder
Spanish
trueno
polvo blanco
dama blanca
h
heroína
azúcar morena
big h
Portuguese
ribombo
Thunder
through the time
Thunder
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common