Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thunder tube

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables
thun-der -tube
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

fulgurite

Etymology

Calque of German Blitzrohre?

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does thunder tube mean?
fulgurite
Where does thunder tube come from?
Calque of German Blitzrohre?

How to pronounce thunder tube

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