blizzardy

bliz·zard

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

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

Definitions of blizzardy word

adjective blizzardy characterized by blizzards, or resembling a blizzard 3
noun blizzardy Meteorology. a storm with dry, driving snow, strong winds, and intense cold. a heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area. 1
noun blizzardy an inordinately large amount all at one time; avalanche: a blizzard of Christmas cards. 1
verb without object blizzardy to snow as a blizzard: Looks as though it's going to blizzard tonight. 1
adjective blizzardy Resembling or characteristic of a blizzard. 0

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Origin of blizzardy

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 Blizzardy

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blizzardy 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.

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