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Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Something resembling lightning in suddenness and effectiveness.

Fulgurite :: Fulgurite (n.) A vitrified sand tube produced by the striking of lightning on sand; a lightning tube; also, the portion of rock surface fused by a lightning discharge..

Lightning :: Lightning (vb. n.) Lightening.

Tornado :: Tornado (n.) A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone..

Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To emit or disclose in, or as in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning..

Rend :: Rend (v. t.) To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst; as, powder rends a rock in blasting; lightning rends an oak..

Hurricane :: Hurricane (n.) A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning; -- especially prevalent in the East and West Indies. Also used figuratively..

Thunderproof :: Thunderproof (a.) Secure against the effects of thunder or lightning.

Keraunograph :: Keraunograph (n.) A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere.

Flash :: Flash (n.) A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning..

Thundershower :: Thundershower (n.) A shower accompanied with lightning and thunder.

Leven :: Leven (n.) Lightning.

Levin :: Levin (n.) Lightning.

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) Lightning; a thunderbolt.

Fulgurate :: Fulgurate (v. i.) To flash as lightning.

Fulgury :: Fulgury (n.) Lightning.

Conductor :: Conductor (n.) A substance or body capable of being a medium for the transmission of certain forces, esp. heat or electricity; specifically, a lightning rod..

Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree..

Thunderstrike :: Thunderstrike (v. t.) To strike, blast, or injure by, or as by, lightning..

Paratonnerre :: Paratonnerre (n.) A conductor of lightning; a lightning rod.

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