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lightning

/ lightning /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more

Type of:

flash

Kinds of:

heat lightning sheet lighting

noun Sense 2

abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light

Type of:

atmospheric electricity

Kinds of:

forked lightning chain lightning thunderbolt bolt bolt of lightning

Semantic Complexity

86%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

9

Times Searched

1

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Related Words

flash heat lightning sheet lighting atmospheric electricity forked lightning chain lightning thunderbolt bolt bolt of lightning