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heat thunder

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Thunder that is heard without lightning being seen by the observer, and/or that is attributed to heat rather than a storm (e.g. because the storm/rain is too distant to be seen).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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