Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thunder-rumbles
noun
/ˈθʌndər ˈrʌm.bəlz/
Definition
The deep, resonant sound caused by atmospheric disturbances and the rapid expansion of air due to lightning.
Examples
- After the storm, we heard thunder-rumbles echoing through the valley.
- The thunder-rumbles grew louder as the storm approached, making us feel uneasy.
Meaning
A phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, characterized by a rumbling sound that follows lightning flashes.
Synonyms
- booms
- roars
- reverberations
