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blizzard [ˈblɪzəd] n (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a strong bitterly cold wind accompanied by a widespread heavy snowfall [of uncertain origin]
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blizzard Translations blizzard n blizzard [ˈblizəd] a blinding storm of wind and snow Two climbers are missing after yesterday's blizzard. storm, sneeustorm عاصِفَةٌ ثَلْجِيَّةٌ снежна буря vánice snestorm der Schneesturm χιονοθύελλα ventisca, tempestad de viento y nieve, nevasca lumetorm بوران؛ توفان برف lumimyrsky blizzard סוּפַת שֶׁלֶג बर्फ का तूफान snježna mećava hóvihar badai salju blindhríð, stórhríð tormenta, tempesta di neve 大吹雪 눈보라 pūga sniegavētra ribut salji sneeuwstorm snøstorm zadymka tempestade viscol, furtună de zăpadă буран, вьюга blizard polarni veter mećava snöstorm พายุหิมะ kar fırtınası, tipi 暴風雪 завірюха, хуртовина ہوا اور برف کا شدید طوفان trận bão tuyết 暴风雪,大风雪 blizzard → عاصفة ثلجية عنيفة vánice snestorm Schneesturm χιονοθύελλα vendaval, ventisca lumimyrsky tempête de neige mećava tempesta di neve 猛吹雪 심한 눈보라 sneeuwstorm snøstorm zamieć nevasca, tempestade de neve снежная буря snöstorm พายุหิมะ kar fırtınası trận bão tuyết 暴风雪 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A blizzard on Chilcoot would tie him up for a week. Fuchs told me everything I wanted to know: how he had lost his ear in a Wyoming blizzard when he was a stage-driver, and how to throw a lasso. Darkness had fallen, and a keen blizzard was blowing so that the streets were nearly deserted; but a few loiterers followed the group, and emboldened by invisibility shouted imprecations at the prisoner. |
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