thunderhead
pronunciation
How to pronounce thunderhead in British English:
UK ['θʌndəhed]
How to pronounce thunderhead in American English:
US ['θʌndəˌhed]
Word Origin
- thunderhead (n.)
- "high-piled cumulus cloud," one likely to develop into a thunderstorm, 1861, from thunder (n.) + head (n.).
Example
- 1. Awacs thunderhead last plane confirmed shot down .
- 2. There are practical problems that could turn the cloud into a thunderhead .
- 3. Awacs thunderhead missile vaporized in midair !
- 4. Awacs thunderhead do you realize what you 're saying ?
- 5. Awacs thunderhead we can 't deal with the enemy fleet like this .