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Meaning of thunder-wheel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

One of a set of supposed heavenly wheels that cause thunder when they roll.

literary

Examples

“Nearer it came, and nearer yet, till it was close upon us, rolling down like all the thunder-wheels of heaven behind the horses of the lightning.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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