Nouns denoting natural events
- Grand National
- an annual steeplechase run in Liverpool, England
- resilience
- an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
- thunderclap
- a shocking surprise
- jingle
- a metallic sound
- puncture
- loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object
- ceremony
- a formal event performed on a special occasion
- scandal
- a disgraceful event
- splash
- the sound like water splashing
- bas mitzvah
- (Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
- Assumption
- (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended
- transient
- (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load
- bunfight
- (Briticism) a grand formal party on an important occasion
- onset
- the beginning or early stages
- ripple
- (electronics) an oscillation of small amplitude imposed on top of a steady value
- ground fire
- a forest fire that burns the humus; may not appear on the surface
- English
- (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
- fault
- (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)
- auspice
- a favorable omen
- spike
- a transient variation in voltage or current
- drippage
- a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)
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