Found 2 items, similar to Thunderclap.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: thunderclap
thunderclap
n 1: a single sharp crash of thunder
2: a shocking surprise; “news of the attack came like a
bombshell” [syn: bombshell, thunderbolt]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Thunderclap
Thunderclap \Thun"der*clap`\, n.
A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of
atmospheric electricity. “Thunderclaps that make them
quake.” --Spenser.
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When suddenly the thunderclap was heard. --Dryden.
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