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thud

/T//@/d/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

    noun.event

    Synonyms clump clunk thump thumping

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A dull sound without resonance, like that produced by striking with, or striking against, some comparatively soft substance; also, the stroke or blow producing such sound; as, the <i>thrud</i> of a cannon ball striking the earth.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. make a dull sound

    verb.perception

    Examples
    The knocker thudded against the front door.
    Synonyms thump

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. strike with a dull sound

    verb.contact

    Examples
    Bullets were thudding against the wall.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants

    verb.perception

    Synonyms crump scrunch

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. To make, or strike so as to make, a dull sound, or thud.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

thruwaythryesthryfallowthryothorusthryothorus ludovicianusthucydidesthuddingthugthuggeethuggerythujathuja occidentalis

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