thunderclap

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Noun thunderclap has 2 senses

thunderclap - a single sharp crash of thunder
--₁ is a kind of thunder
bombshell, thunderbolt, thunderclap - a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell"
--₂ is a kind of surprise

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Thunderclap

Definition:

A sudden and loud clap or peal of thunder, typically heard during a thunderstorm.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The thunderclap made me jump in surprise.

2. The loud thunderclap woke me up in the middle of the night.

Verb:

1. The approaching storm will thunderclap across the city.

2. Thunderclapping loudly, the storm announced its arrival.

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