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Thunderbolt Definition & Meaning

thunderbolt
noun
  1. a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
  2. a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell"

"Thunderbolt" in song lyrics

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  • "The untouchable, delivery is like that of a thunderbolt"
    Athletic Mic League f/ One Man Army — Lyrictricity
  • "bsa thunderbolt"
    AOL — AOL
  • "kearns thunderbolt"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "thunderbolt"

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Frequently asked questions

What does thunderbolt mean?
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell"
What part of speech is thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt is a noun.
How many definitions does thunderbolt have?
Thunderbolt has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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