Lightnings

noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of lightning archaic, form-of, plural

    "You nimble lightnings, dart your blinding flames Into her scornful eyes!"

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of lightning form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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thunderboltantelopearrowball lightningblue darterblue streak

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"What can I say? Yesterday, I had to wait for the flash flood to subside. Thunder and lightnings caused voltage drop. And my broadband won't work."

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