Blitz — meaning in English

English meaning

• bolt noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
• flash verb To shine briefly or repeatedly.
• lightning adj Extremely fast, as if moving at the speed of an electrical flash in the sky.

Senses

Blitz is used for these senses in English:

• bolt A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt.
• lightning A flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
• lightning A discharge of this kind.
• lightning bolt A single, visible discharge of lightning.

bolt — full definition

1. noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
2. noun A sliding bar used to lock a door.
3. noun A flash of lightning.
4. verb To run away suddenly, or move very fast.
5. verb To fasten something with a bolt, or to lock a door with a bolt.

flash — full definition

1. verb To shine briefly or repeatedly.
2. verb To show or send something very quickly.
3. adjective (informal, chiefly British) Showy and expensive-looking.
4. noun A sudden brief burst of light.

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