Thun″der‐clap′ (?), n. A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity. “Thunderclaps that make them quake.” Spenser.
When suddenly the thunderclap was heard. Dryden.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.