thunderclap
thun
ˈθʌn
than
der
dər
dēr
clap
ˌklæp
klāp
British pronunciation
/ˈθʌndəˌklæp/

Definition & Meaning of "thunderclap"in English

Thunderclap
01

one single sound heard when thunder strikes

example
Examples
The sudden thunderclap startled the children, causing them to run indoors for cover.
02

a shocking event that causes surprise or alarm

example
Examples
The announcement came like a thunderclap to the company.
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