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lightnings
noun(light-ning)
the flashing of light produced by a discharge of atmospheric electricity; also : the discharge itself
lightnings
noun(light-ning)
a sudden stroke of fortune
lightnings
verb(light-ning)
to discharge a flash of lightning
lightnings
noun(light-ning)
a rare form of lightning consisting of luminous balls that may move along solid objects or float in the air
lightnings
noun(light-ning)
vivid and extensive flashes of electric light without thunder seen near the horizon especially at the close of a hot day and ascribed to far-off lightning reflected by high clouds
lightnings
noun(light-ning)
lightning in diffused or sheet form due to reflection and diffusion by the clouds and sky
lightnings
noun(light-ning)
moonshine

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