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Defenition of the word lightning

    • Defenition of the word lightning

      • The flash of light caused by the discharge of atmospheric electrical charge.
      • the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more
      • emission of light due to electricity discharging from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth
      • abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light

    Hyponyms for the word lightning

      • bolt
      • bolt of lightning
      • chain lightning
      • forked lightning
      • heat lightning
      • sheet lighting
      • thunderbolt

    Hypernyms for the word lightning

      • atmospheric electricity
      • flash

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