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lightning strikes

lightning strikes is the plural of lightning strike.

Meaning of lightning strike

Noun

lightning strike (plural lightning strikes)

  1. A lightning bolt, stroke of lightning, one of the events during an electrical storm when lightning strikes (an object on) the ground or an aircraft in flight.
  2. (UK, idiomatic) A (sometimes unofficial) strike by workers with little or no warning.

Questions about lightning strikes

What is lightning strikes the plural of?
Lightning strikes is the plural of lightning strike.

Words near lightning strikes in the dictionary

  1. lightning speed
  2. lightning speeds
  3. lightning storm
  4. lightning storms
  5. lightning strike
  6. lightning strikes
  7. lightning talk
  8. lightning talks
  9. lightning war
  10. lightning wars
  11. lightning-quick

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