English Explanatory Dictionary

fulmine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To thunder or lightning.
  2. To utter with authority or vehemence; fulminate.

Pronunciation

/ˈfʌlmɪn/ /ˈfʊlmɪn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fulmine.wav

Word forms

fulmine fulmines fulmining fulmined

Etymology

Borrowed from French fulminer, from Latin fulminō (“lighten, illuminate”). More at fulminate.

Derived words

fulmination
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