Definitions for Blizzard
ˈblɪz ərdbliz·zard

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. blizzard, snowstormnoun

   a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds

2. rash, blizzardnoun

   a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences

   "a rash of bank robberies"; "a blizzard of lawsuits"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 4 votes

1. blizzardnoun

   A severe snowstorm, especially with strong winds and greatly reduced visibility.

2. blizzardnoun

   A large amount of paperwork.

3. blizzardnoun

   A large number of similar things, such as a blizzard of political ads.

4. blizzardverb

   To fall in windy conditions

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Blizzard

   A blizzard is a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds and low visibility, lasting for a prolonged period of time—typically at least three or four hours. A ground blizzard is a weather condition where snow is not falling but loose snow on the ground is lifted and blown by strong winds. Blizzards can have an immense size and usually stretch to hundreds or thousands of kilometres.

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1. blizzard

   A blizzard is a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds of at least 35 mph and lasting for a prolonged period of time—typically three hours or more. It can result in poor visibility and can cause dangerous or even life-threatening conditions due to cold temperatures and accumulation of snow, often leading to treacherous travel conditions.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Blizzardnoun

   a gale of piercingly cold wind, usually accompanied with fine and blinding snow; a furious blast

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1. Blizzard

   A blizzard is a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds of at least 56 km/h and lasting for a prolonged period of time — typically three hours or more. A severe blizzard has winds over 72 km/h, near zero visibility, and temperatures of −12 °C or lower. A ground blizzard is a weather condition where snow is not falling but loose snow on the ground is lifted and blown by strong winds.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Blizzard

   bliz′ard, n. a blinding storm of wind and snow, a snow-squall.—adjs. Blizz′ardly, Blizz′ardous. [A modern coinage—most prob. onomatopœic, on the analogy of blow, blast, &c.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. BLIZZARD

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Blizzard is ranked #7481 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Blizzard surname appeared 4,453 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Blizzard.
   
   84.3% or 3,754 total occurrences were White.
   10.8% or 483 total occurrences were Black.
   1.7% or 78 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.7% or 77 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 39 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 22 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Series
   • Storm

How to pronounce Blizzard?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Blizzard in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Blizzard in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Blizzard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Blizzard in a Sentence

1. Bill Simpson:

   More than likely, we're probably going to go to a blizzard warning in eastern Massachusetts and particularly Cape Cod where they could see winds of 70 miles per hour (113 kph).

2. Jesse Sharkey:

   But like think about it, in the past, in Chicago, it's wintertime. In the past, if you've got a blizzard, you've got two options. You can hold the school during the blizzard, right? In which case what? You know that most people aren't going to come. It can be dangerous to get there. It's going to put people at risk or you could cancel school. Those are the only two options you had. Now we have a third option. We could hold school remotely.

3. Andrea Karns:

   We are working to keep our shelves packed with products similar to when a blizzard is being called for and folks know they might be stuck at home.

4. Michael Osterholm:

   I think we're really just about to experience a viral blizzard, i think in the next three to eight weeks, we're going to see millions of Americans are going to be infected with this virus, and that will be overlaid on top of Delta, and we're not yet sure exactly how that's going to work out.

5. Michael Osterholm:

   We know that over the next five to six weeks we're going to continue to see transmission of this virus throughout this country, much like a viral blizzard, with that, we are going to see a perfect storm in our health care settings.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Blizzard
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Blizzard
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blizzard
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Blizzard
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Blizzard
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Blizzard
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html