CG lightning

noun

Cloud-to-ground lightning; lightning which connects (attaches) to the ground; lightning which results in the discharge of electricity between a cloud and the ground.

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Meanings

nounCG lightning (uncountable)
  1. uncountableCloud-to-ground lightning; lightning which connects (attaches) to the ground; lightning which results in the discharge of electricity between a cloud and the ground.

Origin

Abbreviation of "cloud to ground lightning".

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APA

CG lightning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CG%20lightning

MLA

“CG lightning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CG%20lightning. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “CG lightning,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CG%20lightning.

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