ˈblizə(r)d noun
( -s )
Etymology: origin unknown
1. archaic : a shot or volley of shots
2.
a. : a severe and prolonged snowstorm
b. : an intensely strong cold wind filled with fine snow
3. : something likened to a blizzard of snow
a blizzard of volcanic ash
especially : a sudden outbreak : unexpected occurrence : rash
a blizzard of damage suits
the blizzard of bureaus that swirls around our nation's capital — T.W.Arnold