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 Definitions of thud  [θʌd]  

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Definition of 'thud' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) thud
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.

2.  thud
a blow causing such a sound.

3. (v.i.) thud
to strike or fall with a dull sound of heavy impact.

Etymology:  (1505–15; imit.; cf. ME thudden, OE thyddan to strike, press)

Definition of 'thud' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

2. (verb) thud, thump
make a dull sound
"the knocker thudded against the front door"

3. (verb) thud
strike with a dull sound
"Bullets were thudding against the wall"

4. (verb) crump, thud, scrunch
make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants


Definition of 'thud' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) thud
the sound of sth heavy falling
The box landed with dull thud.


Definition of 'thud' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) thud
a dull sound without resonance, like that produced by striking with, or striking against, some comparatively soft substance; also, the stroke or blow producing such sound; as, the thrud of a cannon ball striking the earth


Definitions of 'thud' The New Hacker's Dictionary 

1.  thud
1. Yet another metasyntactic variable (see foo). It is reported that at CMU from the mid-1970s the canonical series of these was ‘foo’, ‘bar’, ‘thud’, ‘blat’.

2. Rare term for the hash character, ‘#’ (ASCII 0100011). See ASCII for other synonyms.


Translation of 'thud' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a dull sound like that of something heavy falling to the ground
He dropped the book with a thud.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: plof, dowwe slag Arabic flag Arabic: خَبْطَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: тупване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: baque Czech flag Czech: žuchnutí German flag German: dumpfer Schlag
Danish flag Danish: brag Greek flag Greek: γδούπος Spanish flag Spanish: ruido sordo
Estonian flag Estonian: müts(atus) Farsi flag Farsi: تالاپ؛ تپ Finnish flag Finnish: tömähdys
French flag French: bruit sourd Hebrew flag Hebrew: קוֹל חֲבָטָה Hindi flag Hindi: धमाका
Croatian flag Croatian: tutanj, mukao udarac Hungarian flag Hungarian: tompa puffanás Indonesian flag Indonesian: bunyi berdebum
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hlunkur, dynkur Italian flag Italian: tonfo Japanese flag Japanese: どしん
Korean flag Korean: 쿵 하는 소리 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dunkstelėjimas Latvian flag Latvian: būkšķis
Malay flag Malay: bunyi berdebap Dutch flag Dutch: plof Norwegian flag Norwegian: dunk, brak
Polish flag Polish: głuchy odgłos Portuguese flag Portuguese: baque Romanian flag Romanian: pocnet surd
Russian flag Russian: глухой звук/стук (от паде Slovak flag Slovak: buchnutie,úder Slovenian flag Slovenian: zamolkel zvok
Serbian flag Serbian: tup udarac Swedish flag Swedish: duns Thai flag Thai: เสียงดังตุ้บ
Turkish flag Turkish: pat diye düşme sesi Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 砰擊聲,重擊 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гепання; глухий стук
Urdu flag Urdu: گرنے کي آواز Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tiếng thịch Chinese flag Chinese: 砰击声,重击

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