Definition of Thunderclouds

1. Noun. (plural of thundercloud) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thunderclouds

1. thundercloud [n] - See also: thundercloud

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thunderclouds

thunderbirds
thunderblast
thunderbolt
thunderbolt beetle
thunderbolt beetles
thunderbolts
thunderboomer
thunderboomers
thunderbox
thunderboxes
thunderburst
thunderbursts
thunderclap
thunderclaps
thundercloud
thunderclouds (current term)
thunderdunk
thunderdunks
thundered
thunderer
thunderers
thunderfish
thunderflash
thunderflashes
thundergod
thundergods
thunderhead
thunderheads
thundering

Literary usage of Thunderclouds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Richard Kennoway and His Friends by Katherine Steuart (1908)
"CHAPTER XXVI SUNSHINE AND thunderclouds ON the seven or eight months that elapsed between the engagement of Richard Kennoway and Elizabeth Gil- mour and ..."

2. Elementary Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by George Carey Foster, Jules François Joubert, Edmund Atkinson (1896)
"thunderclouds are electrified conductors, some of them charged positively ... Conjectures only can be made as to the constitution of thunderclouds and their ..."

3. The Action of Lightning and the Means of Defending Life and Property from by Arthur Parnell (1882)
"... the idea of dispersing the terrestrial electricity until the thunderclouds have actually arrived and the process of condensation has commenced. ..."

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