Definition of Thud

1. Noun. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).

Exact synonyms: Clump, Clunk, Thump, Thumping
Generic synonyms: Sound
Derivative terms: Clump, Clunk, Clunky, Thump, Thump

2. Verb. Make a dull sound. "The knocker thudded against the front door"
Exact synonyms: Thump
Generic synonyms: Go, Sound
Derivative terms: Thump, Thumping

3. Verb. Strike with a dull sound. "Bullets were thudding against the wall"
Generic synonyms: Collide With, Hit, Impinge On, Run Into, Strike

4. Verb. Make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants.
Exact synonyms: Crump, Scrunch
Generic synonyms: Crackle, Crunch, Scranch, Scraunch
Derivative terms: Scrunch

Definition of Thud

1. n. A dull sound without resonance, like that produced by striking with, or striking against, some comparatively soft substance; also, the stroke or blow producing such sound; as, the thrud of a cannon ball striking the earth.

2. v. i. & t. To make, or strike so as to make, a dull sound, or thud.

Definition of Thud

1. Noun. The sound of a dull impact. ¹

2. Noun. (US military dated slang) Republic F-105 Thunderchief jet ground attack fighter, after the sound it makes when it crashed into the North Vietnamese countryside, due to its high rate of loss. ¹

3. Verb. To make the sound of a dull impact. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thud

1. to make a dull, heavy sound [v THUDDED, THUDDING, THUDS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thud

thrustors
thrusts
thrutch
thrutched
thrutches
thrutching
thruway
thruways
thryes
thryfallow
thryfallowed
thryfallowing
thryfallows
thrymsa
thrymsas
thud (current term)
thudded
thudding
thuddingly
thuds
thug
thugged out
thuggee
thuggees
thuggeries
thuggery
thugging
thuggish
thuggishly
thuggishness

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