Complete Definition of "tonitruate"

English

Etymology
From the past participle stem of Latin tonitruare �to thunder�, from tonitrus �thunder�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/t�'nɪtr�eɪt/

Verb
en-verb|tonitruat|ing

  1. to thunder

#:*1980: Stertile thunder tonitruated terribly. �Oh Lord forgive us our bloody sins.� Rain now pelted. It was hard work finding a taxi. � Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers

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