thunderstrike

Meanings

• Noun

  A powerful stroke or blow of thunder, accompanied by lightning.

• Noun

  A superhuman feat or accomplishment, especially one involving great strength or force.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with thunderstrike
strike , mike , spike , tike

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Variants

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thunderstricken , thunderstrike , thunderstrikes , thunderstriking , thunderstruck

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Etymology

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The term 'thunderstrike' is derived from the words 'thunder' and 'strike'. 'Thunder' refers to the loud, explosive sound produced by lightning during a storm, while 'strike' means to hit or attack. Together, they describe a powerful blow or strike accompanied by the sound of thunder.

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Trivia

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1. Thunder is actually the sound of the air expanding and contracting during a lightning bolt.

2. The loudest thunderclap on record was heard in South America in 1942, with an estimated sound level of 188 decibels.

3. The term 'thunderstrike' is also used in the context of video games, such as 'Marvel vs. Capcom', to describe a powerful special move.

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Related Concepts

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1. Lightning: An electric discharge that occurs during a thunderstorm, causing a bright flash and often accompanied by thunder.

2. Thunderstorm: A storm characterized by the presence of thunder and lightning.

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Culture

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In Greek mythology, Zeus, the king of the gods, would hurl thunderbolts, or 'thunderstrikes', at his enemies. This mythological concept has been a popular trope in literature, art, and music, with 'thunderstrikes' often symbolizing divine retribution or power.

How to Memorize "thunderstrike"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bolt of lightning striking the ground with a loud crash of thunder.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'thunderstrike' with a powerful, forceful action or event.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Thunder Strikes Twice', which can help you remember the words 'thunder' and 'strike' in 'thunderstrike'.

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