Associations to the word «Thud»

Wiktionary

THUD, noun. The sound of a dull impact.
THUD, noun. (US) (military) (dated slang) Republic F-105 Thunderchief jet ground attack fighter.
THUD, verb. To make the sound of a dull impact.

Dictionary definition

THUD, noun. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
THUD, verb. Make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door".
THUD, verb. Strike with a dull sound; "Bullets were thudding against the wall".
THUD, verb. Make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants.

Wise words

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