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isobront

[ ahy-suh-bront ]

/ ˈaɪ səˌbrɒnt /

noun Meteorology.

a line on a weather map or chart connecting various points where a given phase of thunderstorm activity occurred simultaneously.

Origin of isobront

1885–90; iso- + -bront < Greek brontḗ thunder

Words nearby isobront

isobaric spin, isobath, isobathic, isobathytherm, isobilateral, isobront, isobutane, isobutyl nitrite, isobutyl propionate, isobutylene, isocapnia

Example sentences from the Web for isobront

Isobront, ī′so-bront, n. a line on a map connecting points at which a peal of thunder is heard simultaneously.

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