BLIZZARD


Meaning of BLIZZARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbli-zərd ]

noun

Etymology: origin unknown

Date: 1870

1. : a long severe snowstorm

2. : an intensely strong cold wind filled with fine snow

3. : an overwhelming rush or deluge

a blizzard of mail around the holidays

• bliz·zardy ˈbli-zər-dē also bliz·zard·ly -ˌzərd-lē adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.