thundercloud
Americannoun
noun
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a towering electrically charged cumulonimbus cloud associated with thunderstorms
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anything that is threatening
Etymology
Origin of thundercloud
Example Sentences
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Thanks to its late hours, the regional sandwich chain Thundercloud Subs was a place where punks congregated after concerts.
From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2020
Alison Hewitt, counsel for the coroner, asked Ms Thundercloud what officers should have known before they searched the house.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2017
Catherine Thundercloud, a retired Cumbria Police officer, said it would have been "imperative" to get statements from people in the house and Poppi's aunt, Tracy Worthington, as quickly as possible.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2017
Ms Thundercloud said there had been "a lot of failings by police" and "missed opportunities" in the first two days of the investigation.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2017
Oh, how I wish you and Jonathan could have seen Thundercloud and his two hundred warriors ride into Cornplanter's camp.
From Betty Zane by Grey, Zane
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