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Thunderclap

Thunderclap Meaning & Definition
Thunderclap Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thunderclap?

[n] a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell"
[n] a single sharp crash of thunder

Synonyms | Synonyms for Thunderclap: bombshell | thunderbolt

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See Also | surprise | thunder

Thunderclap In Webster's Dictionary

\Thun"der*clap`\, n. A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity. ``Thunderclaps that make them quake.'' --Spenser. When suddenly the thunderclap was heard. --Dryden.

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