Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bolt-of-electricity
noun
/boʊlt əv ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/
Definition
A sudden flash or discharge of electrical energy, often seen as a bright light in the sky during a thunderstorm.
Examples
- During the storm, a bolt of electricity lit up the night sky.
- The landscape was illuminated by a thrilling bolt of electricity.
Meaning
The term describes a swift and powerful burst of electricity, commonly associated with phenomena like lightning.
Synonyms
- lightning
- spark
- electrical discharge