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Lightning

nounid 84479·updated May 18, 2026
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the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash

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plural
Lightnings
possessive
Lightning's
pluralpossessive
Lightnings'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash
§2
abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light

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