Nouns denoting natural events
- knock
- a bad experience
- downhill
- a ski race down a trail
- variant
- an event that departs from expectations
- bonfire
- a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
- gleam
- a flash of light (especially reflected light)
- prom
- a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
- athletic contest
- a contest between athletes
- aftershock
- a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
- rectification
- the conversion of alternating current to direct current
- scratch
- a harsh noise made by scraping
- ravage
- (usually plural) a destructive action
- fizzle
- a complete failure
- glycogenesis
- the conversion of glucose to glycogen when the glucose in the blood exceeds the demand
- campaign
- a race between candidates for elective office
- pop
- a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork
- spritz
- a quick squirt of some liquid (usually carbonated water)
- accompaniment
- an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
- fire
- the event of something burning (often destructive)
- bit
- an instance of some kind
- gravity wave
- (physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light
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