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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

cloudbursts

/kloudˈbɜːrstz/ noun · British & US
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What does cloudbursts mean?

noun

A sudden and violent downpour of rain, often accompanied by thunder and lightning. A large amount of something, especially information, that is released or made public suddenly.

Example

"The cloudbursts that hit the city caused widespread flooding, and the news of the scandal led to a cloudburst of public outrage."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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