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Word entry · 7 letters

thunder

Best crossword clue

"Sound after lightning"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈθʌndə/Part of speech verb, nounSorted dehnrtuStarts with TEnds with R2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. utter words loudly and forcefully

Word origin

From Middle English thunder, thonder, thundre, thonre, thunnere, þunre, from Old English þunor (“thunder”), from Proto-West Germanic *þunr, from Proto-Germanic *þunraz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ten-, *(s)tenh₂- (“to thunder”).

Used in a sentence

  • Thunder is preceded by lightning.
  • Thunder cracked overhead.
  • With each clap of thunder echoing from one high building to another the noise was terrific.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Sound after lightning7 letters
02Storm boom7 letters

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