thunderbolt

🇺🇸 /ˈθʌndərbəʊlt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈθʌndəbəʊlt/
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A sudden flash of light in the sky during a storm, usually followed by the sound of thunder.

The sudden thunderbolt illuminated the dark sky.

translation

n. A sudden flash of light in the sky during a storm, usually followed by the sound of thunder.

Word Forms

Plural thunderbolts