"snownado" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: snownados [plural], snownadoes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of snow + tornado Etymology templates: {{blend|en|snow|tornado}} Blend of snow + tornado Head templates: {{en-noun|s|snownadoes}} snownado (plural snownados or snownadoes)
  1. Synonym of snowspout. Synonyms: snowspout [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-snownado-en-noun-vnRKfNYx
  2. (informal) A tornado that touches down over a snow covered area, such as a field or mountain, and draws snow up into its vortices. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Snow, Weather
    Sense id: en-snownado-en-noun-TLmL-Fs7 Disambiguation of Snow: 24 76 Disambiguation of Weather: 14 86 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English blends: 24 76 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59

Inflected forms

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