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thunder

/ˈθʌndɚ/noun, verb2 syllables

Thunder means: street names for heroin.

Synonyms for thunder9

noun, as in street names for heroin

big H, hell dust, nose drops, smack, skag, scag

noun, as in a deep prolonged loud noise

verb, as in utter words loudly and forcefully

verb, as in be the case that thunder is being heard

What does thunder mean?7

noun

1

street names for heroin

2

a deep prolonged loud noise

3

a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning

verb

1

utter words loudly and forcefully“‘Get out of here,’ he roared”

2

be the case that thunder is being heard“Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed”

3

move fast, noisily, and heavily“The bus thundered down the road”

4

to make or produce a loud noise“The river thundered below”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with thunder?4

two syllables

underwonderblunderplunder
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Thunder in a sentence

  • If the thunder isn't roaring, the peasant won't cross himself.unknown
  • The thunder is rumbling, and it is pouring with rain.sundown
  • The thunder is rumbling, and the rain is bucketing down.sundown
  • Every since he was a child, he has been very afraid of thunder.Conjuice
  • When there is snow, ice, sleet, hail, thunder, rain, and wind.rdgscratch
  • I heard the thunder, but didn't see the lightning.sundown
  • To make matters worse, it began to thunder fiercely.unknown
  • It rained yesterday, but there was no thunder.rul

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of thunder

as a noun

plural
thunders

as a verb

past tense
thundered
present participle
thundering
third-person singular
thunders
past participle
thundered