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General dictionaries General (33 matching dictionaries)
  1. lightning: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. lightning: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. lightning: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  4. lightning: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. Lightning, lightning: Wordnik [home, info]
  6. Lightning, lightning: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  7. Lightning: Wiktionary [home, info]
  8. lightning: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  9. lightning: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  10. lightning: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  11. lightning: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  12. lightning: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  13. lightning: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. lightning: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  15. lightning: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  16. Lightning(wrestler), Lightning (car), Lightning (clipper), Lightning (comics), Lightning (dinghy), Lightning (disambiguation), Lightning (novel), Lightning (sailboat), Lightning (software), Lightning (wrestler), Lightning: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  17. Lightning: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  18. lightning: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  19. lightning: Rhymezone [home, info]
  20. lightning: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  21. lightning: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  22. Lightning: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook [home, info]
  23. lightning: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms [home, info]
  24. lightning: All About Homonyms [home, info]
  25. Lightning: Encarta® Online Encyclopedia, North American Edition [home, info]
  26. Lightning: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  27. lightning: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  28. lightning: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  29. lightning: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  30. lightning: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  31. lightning: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  32. lightning: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  33. lightning: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lightning: Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms [home, info]
  2. Lightning: Dictionary of Symbolism [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lightning: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lightning: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. lightning: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. lightning: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. lightning: Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols [home, info]
  2. Lightning: Brilliant Dream Dictionary [home, info]
  3. lightning: Sound-Alike Words [home, info]
  4. lightning: Idioms [home, info]
  5. LIGHTNING: Third Eye's Paranormal [home, info]

Religion dictionaries Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lightning: Easton Bible [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. lightning: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Lightning: From Stargazers to Starships Glossary [home, info]
  3. Lightning: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy [home, info]
  4. Lightning: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics [home, info]
  5. Lightning: Twister [home, info]
  6. LIGHTNING: Weather Glossary [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lightning: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. lightning: Glossary of Meteorology [home, info]
  2. Lightning: Explosives [home, info]
  3. Lightning: National Weather Service Glossary [home, info]

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Quick definitions (lightning)

noun:  the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more
noun:  abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #50757)

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