reverse lightning

re·verse light·ning

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-vurs lahyt-ning]
- /rɪˈvɜrs ˈlaɪt nɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-vurs lahyt-ning]
- /rɪˈvɜrs ˈlaɪt nɪŋ/

Definition of reverse lightning words

noun reverse lightning a faint discharge of blue light from the top of a thunderstorm cloud that propagates upward: extends approximately from the bottom to the top of the stratosphere and is not detectable from the ground. 1

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Parts of speech for Reverse lightning

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reverse lightning popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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