lightning
- Noun. The flash of light caused by the discharge of atmospheric electrical charge.
- Noun. The discharge of atmospheric electrical charge itself.
- Noun. (figuratively) Anything that moves very fast.
- Adjective. Extremely fast or sudden.
- Adjective. Moving at the speed of lightning.
- Verb. (impersonal, childish) To produce lightning.
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