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heavy snowstorma severe snowfall with strong winds

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a severe snowfall with strong winds

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhevi ˈsnoʊstɔːrm/

Korean meaning: 강한 바람을 동반한 심한 눈보라

Korean pronunciation: **헤**비 **스노우**스톰

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

heavy snowstorm concept
💡 Concept

A heavy snowstorm buried the mountain village under thick white drifts overnight.

heavy snowstorm rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Heavy snowstorm sparks brainstorm, creating a firestorm of ideas!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈhevi ˈsnoʊstɔːrm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈhevi ˈsnəʊstɔːm/

🌳Etymology

Rootsnow
Suffix-storm

Origin

heavy는 고대 영어 hefig(무거운)에서, snowstorm은 snow(눈) + storm(폭풍)의 합성어로, 1771년 처음 기록되었습니다. 마치 하늘에서 무거운 눈덩이들이 폭풍처럼 쏟아진다는 의미입니다.

🎵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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