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blizzarding

bliz·zard
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bliz-erd]
    • /ˈblɪz ərd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bliz-erd]
    • /ˈblɪz ərd/

Definitions of blizzarding word

  • noun blizzarding Meteorology. a storm with dry, driving snow, strong winds, and intense cold. a heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area. 1
  • noun blizzarding an inordinately large amount all at one time; avalanche: a blizzard of Christmas cards. 1
  • verb without object blizzarding to snow as a blizzard: Looks as though it's going to blizzard tonight. 1
  • adjective blizzarding Characteristic of, or creating a blizzard. 0

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Origin of blizzarding

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30, Americanism; earlier: violent blow, shot; compare British dial. (Midlands) blizzer, blizzom blaze, flash, anything that blinds momentarily; probably expressive formations with components of blast, blaze1, bluster, etc.

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Parts of speech for Blizzarding

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

blizzarding popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

blizzarding usage trend in Literature

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