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THUNDERHEAD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does thunderhead mean?
• THUNDERHEAD (noun)
The noun THUNDERHEAD has 1 sense:
1. a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
Familiarity information: THUNDERHEAD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("thunderhead" is a kind of...):
cumulus; cumulus cloud (a globular cloud)
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