Meaning Of The Word Heat lightning

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What's The Definition Of Heat lightning?

heat lightning in American English
lightning seen near the horizon, esp. on hot evenings, and thought to be reflections of lightning on clouds below the horizon: its thunder is too distant to hear
noun: lightning too distant for thunder to be heard, observed as diffuse flashes near the horizon on summer evenings

heat lightning in British English
noun: flashes of light seen near the horizon, esp on hot evenings: reflections of more distant lightning

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