Thwack and Whump

Thwack

Thwack noun - A loud explosive sound.
Usage example: even from the top of the bleachers we could hear the loud thwack of the ball being hit
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Whump and thwack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whump" instead a noun "Thwack".

Nearby Words: thwacked, thwacking

Whump

Whump noun - A loud explosive sound.
Usage example: the crate of oranges landed on the floor with a whump
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Thwack and whump are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Thwack" instead a noun "Whump".
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