Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
donder
noun
/ˈdɒndər/
Definition
A term used in some dialects to denote thunder.
Examples
- The donder echoed across the valley as the storm approached.
- As a child, I was always fascinated by the donder that rolled through the mountains during summer storms.
- We could hear the donder in the distance, warning us of the rain to come.
Meaning
In certain contexts, ‘donder’ refers to the loud noise associated with a storm, representing the powerful sound produced by lightning.
Synonyms
- thunder
- rumble
- boom