NOUN | phenomenon | blizzard, snowstorm | a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds |
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group | blizzard, rash | a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences |
Sounds | blih'zerd | |
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Rhymes | Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd... |
Meaning | A storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds. | |
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Synonym | snowstorm | |
Broader | storm, violent storm | A violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning |
Spanish | nevada, nevasca, tempestad de nieve, tormenta de nieve, ventisca, ventisquero | |
Catalan | nevada, rufaga, tempesta de neu, torb |
Meaning | A series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences. | |
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Example | "a blizzard of lawsuits" | |
Synonym | rash | |
Broader | series | Similar things placed in order or happening one after another |
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