heavy snowstorm — a severe snowfall with strong winds
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a severe snowfall with strong winds
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhevi ˈsnoʊstɔːrm/
Example Sentences
- My pizza delivery was delayed for 3 hours due to a heavy snowstorm - it arrived frozen solid!
- The heavy snowstorm turned our romantic winter walk into a survival mission.
- During the heavy snowstorm, visibility dropped to nearly zero on the highway.
heavy snowstorm
NOUN[/ˈhevi ˈsnoʊstɔːrm/]
a severe snowfall with strong winds
💡 Concept
A heavy snowstorm buried the mountain village under thick white drifts overnight.
🎵 Rhyme
Heavy snowstorm sparks brainstorm, creating a firestorm of ideas!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈhevi ˈsnoʊstɔːrm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈhevi ˈsnəʊstɔːm/
🌳Etymology
Rootsnow
Suffix-storm
🎵Rhyme
brainstormrainstormfirestorm
brainstorm
rainstorm
firestorm
🔗Collocations
caught in a heavy snowstorm
heavy snowstorm warning
survive a heavy snowstorm
heavy snowstorm hits the region
prepare for a heavy snowstorm
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My pizza delivery was delayed for 3 hours due to a heavy snowstorm - it arrived frozen solid!”
😄 Fun example
“The heavy snowstorm turned our romantic winter walk into a survival mission.”
“During the heavy snowstorm, visibility dropped to nearly zero on the highway.”
“The weather forecast predicted a heavy snowstorm would hit the area overnight.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
blizzardsnowfallwinter stormwhiteout
Antonyms
clear weathersunshinemild weather
Related
snowstormweatherprecipitationwinterblizzardvisibilitytemperature
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