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Definition of Thundershower
1. Noun. A short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning.
Definition of Thundershower
1. n. A shower accompanied with lightning and thunder.
Definition of Thundershower
1. Noun. A short thunderstorm commonly accompanied by heavy rain. ¹
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Definition of Thundershower
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Thundershower
Literary usage of Thundershower
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Meteorology: A Text-book on the Weather, the Causes of Its Changes, and by Willis Isbister Milham (1912)
"After the thundershower passes, stratiform clouds exist for a while, ...
The average duration of a thundershower is a little less than two hours. ..."
2. Meteorology: A Text-book on the Weather, the Causes of Its Changes, and by Willis Isbister Milham (1912)
"After the thundershower passes, stratiform clouds exist for a while, ...
The average duration of a thundershower is a little less than two hours. ..."
3. Climate of New South Wales: Descriptive, Historical, and Tabular by Henry Chamberlaine Russell (1877)
"December 10th, thundershower ; 17th, few drops rain and thunder ; 19th, ...
January 2nd, thundershowers, good deal of rain in night ; 3rd, thundershower ..."
4. Syllabus of a Course on Meteorology by Willis Isbister Milham (1906)
"(1) Definition and chief characteristics D 251 ; R 118, 119 ; W 249-251 (2)
Description of the approach and passage of a thundershower D 252 (3) ..."
5. College Physiography by Ralph Stockman Tarr, Lawrence Martin (1914)
"These may give rise to a thundershower in the afternoon. Just before the
thundershower there is a sharp wind squall, and during the shower there is heavy ..."
6. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's by Charles Asbury Stephens (1922)
"While we were at the breakfast table that morning there came a thundershower,
and a thundershower in the early morning is unusual in Maine. ..."
7. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's by Charles Asbury Stephens (1922)
"While we were at the breakfast table that morning there came a thundershower,
and a thundershower in the early morning is unusual in Maine. ..."