Thunderclap — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Thunderclap
Thunderclap (noun)
- a clap of thunder
- something sharp, loud, or sudden like a clap of thunder
Thunderclap (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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a loud explosive sound
"awakened by the thunderclap of a large branch falling on the roof"
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Thunderclap
The most common words with a similar meaning to Thunderclap:
Origin & Etymology of Thunderclap
First known use: 14th century
Frequently Asked Questions about Thunderclap
What does "Thunderclap" mean?
"Thunderclap" means a clap of thunder. As a noun, it is defined as: a clap of thunder.
What is another word for "Thunderclap"?
Other words for "Thunderclap" include bang, blast, boom, clap, crack, crash, pop and report. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Thunderclap" you intend.
What are different ways to say "Thunderclap"?
There are 34 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Thunderclap". Common alternatives include bang, blast, boom, clap, crack, crash, pop, report, slam and smash.
How do you use "Thunderclap" in a sentence?
Examples of "Thunderclap" in a sentence: "awakened by the thunderclap of a large branch falling on the roof".
Is "Thunderclap" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Thunderclap" is a noun.
How do you pronounce "Thunderclap"?
"Thunderclap" is pronounced /ˈthən-dər-ˌklap/ and divided into syllables as thun·der·clap.
What is the origin of the word "Thunderclap"?
First known use: 14th century.
What is another word for "Thunderclap" meaning "a loud explosive sound"?
When "Thunderclap" (noun) means a loud explosive sound, synonyms include bang, blast, boom, clap, crack and crash.