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thunderburst

thunderburst noun: a burst of thunder.

Noun

thunderburst (plural thunderbursts)

  1. A burst of thunder.
    Synonyms:
    thunderclap

Synonyms of thunderburst

Forms of thunderburst

pluralthunderbursts

Origin of thunderburst

From thunder + burst.

Questions about thunderburst

What does thunderburst mean?
Thunderburst means a burst of thunder.
What part of speech is thunderburst?
Thunderburst is a noun.
What is the plural of thunderburst?
The plural of thunderburst is thunderbursts.

Words near thunderburst in the dictionary

  1. thunderboomers
  2. thunderbox
  3. thunderboxes
  4. thunderbug
  5. thunderbugs
  6. thunderburst
  7. thunderbursts
  8. thunderclap
  9. thunderclap headache
  10. thunderclap headaches
  11. thunderclapped

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