rash, blizzard
(noun) a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences; “a rash of bank robberies”; “a blizzard of lawsuits”
blizzard, snowstorm
(noun) a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
Source: WordNet® 3.1
blizzard (plural blizzards)
A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
(figuratively) A large amount of paperwork.
(figuratively) A large number of similar things.
blizzard (third-person singular simple present blizzards, present participle blizzarding, simple past and past participle blizzarded)
(impersonal, of snow) To fall in windy conditions.
• flurry
Blizzard (plural Blizzards)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Blizzard is the 7481st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4453 individuals. Blizzard is most common among White (84.3%) and Black/African American (10.85%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Bliz"zard, n. Etym: [Cf. Blaze to flash. Formerly, in local use, a rattling volley; cf. "to blaze away" to fire away.]
Definition: A gale of piercingly cold wind, usually accompanied with fine and blinding snow; a furious blast. [U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 January 2025
(noun) the study of the whorls and loops and arches in the fingertips and on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet; “some criminologists specialize in dermatoglyphics”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
