Usually means: Large, towering cumulonimbus cloud formation.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. thunderhead: Merriam-Webster
  2. thunderhead: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. thunderhead: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. thunderhead: Collins English Dictionary
  5. thunderhead: Vocabulary.com
  6. Thunderhead, thunderhead: Wordnik
  7. thunderhead: Wiktionary
  8. thunderhead: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. thunderhead: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. thunderhead: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. thunderhead: Dictionary.com
  12. Thunderhead (disambiguation), Thunderhead (horse), Thunderhead (novel), Thunderhead (roller coaster), Thunderhead: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Thunderhead: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. thunderhead: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Thunderhead: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. thunderhead: FreeDictionary.org
  17. thunderhead: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. thunderhead: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Thunderhead (cloud), thunderhead: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. thunderhead: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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noun:  The top portion of a cumulonimbus cloud, which tends to be flattened or fibery in appearance, and may be indicative of thunderstorm activity.

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