"snow squall" meaning in All languages combined

See snow squall on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-snow squall.wav Forms: snow squalls [plural]
Etymology: From snow + squall. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|snow|squall}} snow + squall Head templates: {{en-noun}} snow squall (plural snow squalls)
  1. A sudden, localized blizzard or severe snowstorm. Wikipedia link: snow squall Translations (sudden, localized blizzard): 雪飑 (xuěbiāo) (Chinese Mandarin), lumipyry (Finnish), χιονολαίλαπα (chionolaílapa) [feminine] (Greek)

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