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
Catherine Thundercloud, the officer who took over the case in 2014, cited a list of her colleagues' failings.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2018
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
Alison Hewitt, counsel for the coroner, asked Ms Thundercloud what officers should have known before they searched the house.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2017
He was the son of Thundercloud, the war-chief of the Hurons.
From Betty Zane by Grey, Zane
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