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thunderstrike

thun·der·strike
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [thuhn-der-strahyk]
    • /ˈθʌn dərˌstraɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [thuhn-der-strahyk]
    • /ˈθʌn dərˌstraɪk/

Definitions of thunderstrike word

  • verb with object thunderstrike Archaic. to strike with a thunderbolt. 1
  • verb with object thunderstrike to astonish; dumfound. 1
  • verb thunderstrike to strike or injure by lightning or in a way similar to lightning 0
  • verb thunderstrike to shock or amaze 0
See all 4 definitions of thunderstrike

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Origin of thunderstrike

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; probably back formation from earlier thunderstricken (adj.); see thunder, strike

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Parts of speech for Thunderstrike

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Thunderstrike

thunderstrike popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 57% 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.

thunderstrike usage trend in Literature

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