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thunderclap

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Synonyms: thunder clap, thundercat, thunderclaps

Antonyms: thunder clap, thundercat, thunderclaps

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Noun

  1. A [[sudden]], [[loud]] [[thunder]] caused by a nearby [[lightning strike]]; a [[shock]] of thunder, as opposed to a [[reverberate|reverberating]] [[rumble]].
  2. {{lb|en|informal}} A very loud [[fart]].
  3. {{lb|en|figurative}} Something that makes a big, dramatic impact.
  4. {{lb|en|literature}} {{syn of|en|thunder word}}.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To produce a [[loud]] [[burst]] of [[sound]] like a [[#Noun|thunderclap]].

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