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thundery

[thuhn-duh-ree] / ˈθʌn də ri /
ADJECTIVE
thunderous
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Some of the rain could be heavy and thundery.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Following localised overnight thunderstorms for some across Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England, there could be further thundery showers through the morning on Friday and for some they will rumble on into the afternoon.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

As high pressure and low pressure battle for supremacy it is likely that at least some of us will see showers or longer spells of rain - which could be heavy and thundery.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

During Tuesday afternoon another band of heavy and potentially thundery rain will spread in from the west across Wales and south-west England.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

In the thundery twilight, Blackavar looked more sick and dejected than ever.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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