thunderstorms

Definition of thunderstormsnext
plural of thunderstorm

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for thunderstorms
showers
Noun
  • Although there is no precipitation in the forecast for the week, the weekend could bring some showers.
    Suryatapa Chakraborty, Dallas Morning News, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Clouds are expected to linger into President’s Day on Monday, with highs near 45 and a slight chance of leftover showers.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 15 Feb. 2026
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“Thunderstorms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thunderstorms. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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