How to pronounce blizzard
American English pronunciation
BLIZ-erd
- IPA
- /ˈblɪzɚd/
- Syllables
- BLIZ · erd (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What blizzard means
A fierce snowstorm with strong, howling wind
In a sentence: The blizzard piled snow up to the windows, so school was closed.
Where it comes from: No one is sure where it came from. People in the United States used it for a big snowstorm in the 1800s.
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