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fulmen

/ˈfʌlmən/noun

fulmen is a noun meaning “An artistic or graphic representation of a thunderbolt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-U-L-M-E-N, and it appears about once in every 71 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of fulmen is fulmina.

What does fulmen mean?

noun

  1. 1

    obsoleteA thunderbolt.

  2. 2

    An artistic or graphic representation of a thunderbolt.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce fulmen?

  • /ˈfʌlmən/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of fulmen

  • fulmina plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is fulmen?

Fulmen appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does fulmen come from?

Borrowed from Latin fulmen.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).