thunderbolt

thunderbolt
a) A flash of lightning accompanied by a crash of thunder.
b) An event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected.

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  • thunderbolt — (n.) mid 15c., from THUNDER (Cf. thunder) (n.) + BOLT (Cf. bolt) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

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  • thunderbolt — [thun′dərbōlt΄] n. 1. a flash of lightning and the accompanying thunder 2. a bolt or missile imagined as hurled to earth by a stroke of lightning 3. something that stuns or acts with sudden violence or force …   English World dictionary

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