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thundercloud


thun·der·cloud

noun \-ˌklau̇d\

Definition of THUNDERCLOUD

: a cloud charged with electricity and producing lightning and thunder
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Examples of THUNDERCLOUD

  1. We watched the gathering thunderclouds.

First Known Use of THUNDERCLOUD

1697

Rhymes with THUNDERCLOUD

funnel cloud, mushroom cloud, overcloud, overcrowd, well-endowed

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