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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
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ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ
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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
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