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blizzard
[ bliz-erd ]
noun
- Meteorology.
- a storm, technically an extratropical cyclone, with dry, driving snow, strong winds, and intense cold.
- a heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area.
- an inordinately large amount all at one time:
a blizzard of Christmas cards.
verb (used without object)
- to snow as a blizzard:
Looks as though it's going to blizzard tonight.
blizzard
/ ˈɪə /
noun
- a strong bitterly cold wind accompanied by a widespread heavy snowfall
blizzard
/ ĭ′ə /
- A violent snowstorm with winds blowing at a minimum speed of 56 km (35 mi) per hour and visibility of less 400 m (0.25 mi) for three hours.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·· ·· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of blizzard1
Example Sentences
The script spits out a defensive explanation: This Snow White got her name because she was born in a blizzard.
Intricate pre-plotted plays befuddle defences with a blizzard of runners, while they shift the ball with a cardsharp's speed and dexterity.
There was heavy snowfall, occasional blizzards and a biting easterly wind.
It's become a slogan of sorts in his first month in office, which has been marked by a blizzard of activity and notable progress in achieving some of his goals.
Speaker after speaker have lauded the blizzard of action launched by the White House in the month since the Republican returned to the Oval Office.
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