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Definition of thunderflash in English: thunderflashnounˈθʌndəflaʃ A noisy but harmless pyrotechnic device used especially in military exercises. Example sentencesExamples - We managed to scare the bear away using 30 mm rubber bullets and thunderflashes - a kind of pyrotechnic or firework.
- Or all three so we had to back it up with firing off a thunderflash from a hand pistol.
- Opinion Leader Research is only one pollster reporting a thunderflash of anger in focus groups that is oddly not reflected in the polls.
- The squaddies who raided his ammunition store for those thunderflashes 60 years ago never confessed, so it was Norman who had to go before his colonel on a charge.
- By 1 pm at the latest, the MPs were dead and though a British army Chinook, dropping thunderflashes and possibly firing, had arrived, it was too late.
- They turned up with machine guns loaded with blanks, flares and thunderflashes.
- Rockets lit up the sky as thunderflashes, flying earth, acrid smoke and the chatter of machine-gun fire filled the air night after night.
- Unfortunately, Ann's son Caspar flung an Army thunderflash into the confined space, injuring my eardrums.
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