"superblizzard" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /suːpəɹˈblɪ.zəd/ Forms: superblizzards [plural]
Etymology: super- + blizzard Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|blizzard}} super- + blizzard Head templates: {{en-noun}} superblizzard (plural superblizzards)
  1. (rare) A very severe blizzard. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Snow Synonyms: super-blizzard

Inflected forms

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