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thunderstorm

nounfemininegeneral usevery common/tɾuˈvoadɐ/tro·vo·a·da

Definition

1

A storm characterized by lightning and thunder, often accompanied by heavy rain.

Usage examples

The thunderstorm knocked out the power for several hours.
We could see the lightning from the approaching thunderstorm.

Common combinations

severe thunderstormsummer thunderstormthunderstorm warning