thundergust

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noun

A damaging wind, of the strength of a tornado, that has no rotational element.

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Meanings

nounthundergust (plural thundergusts)

plural thundergusts

  1. climatologyA damaging wind, of the strength of a tornado, that has no rotational element.

Origin

From thunder + gust.

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APA

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

MLA

“thundergust.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thundergust. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thundergust,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thundergust.

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