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How to pronounce thunder in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms roar
Type of shout
Type Words
Synonyms boom, roar, roaring
Type of noise
Derivation thunderous
Type Words
Synonyms big h, hell dust, nose drops, scag, skag, smack
Type of heroin, diacetylmorphine
Type Words
Synonyms boom


Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed.
Type Words
Type of noise
Has types thunderclap
Derivation thundery
Type Words
Type of move


The bus thundered down the road.
Type Words
Type of howl, roar
Derivation thunderer


The river thundered below.

Examples of thunder

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The mesmerising exhaust and delicious over-run thunder make it feel much faster.
From the theaustralian.com.au
Thunder fans continue to give an amazing amount of support to a last-place team.
From the kansas.com
The tanks rumbled into Ramallah as dawn broke and thunder rolled on Good Friday.
From the time.com
Their engines roared, building a noise that echoed the thunder of a NASCAR race.
From the newsobserver.com
Until their fury breaks upon us abruptly as a clap of thunder in a summer storm.
From the buffalonews.com
He was a risk-taker with beefy biceps, nicknamed Thor, the Norse god of thunder.
From the denverpost.com
Thunder is one of more than 70 festival events leading up to the Kentucky Derby.
From the courier-journal.com
Me dear, I don't laugh now, not'n'like we thunder claps in darkness on verandah.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Sif has been linked with Ravdna, the consort of the Sami thunder-god Horagalles.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Boom: a deep prolonged loud noise
  • Move fast, noisily, and heavily; "The bus thundered down the road"
  • A booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
  • Utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"
  • Be the case that thunder is being heard; "Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed"
  • Big H: street names for heroin
  • Thunder is the sound made by lightning. Depending on the nature of the lightning and distance of the listener, thunder can range from a sharp, loud crack to a long, low rumble (brontide). ...
  • Thunder is the first solo album by British guitarist Andy Taylor, released in 1987.
  • Thunder is a free screen reader for blind and visually impaired computer users. It can be used on the Windows operating system.