The train was held up for two hours on account of the snowstorm.
Source: tatoeba (20248)
Snowstorm
/ˈsnəʊstɔːm/
Synonyms for "snowstorm" (82 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Strong matches (24)
Related words (41)
slushsnowsnow bannersnow bedsnow blanketsnow blastsnow fencesnow flurrysnow rollersnow slushsnow squallsnow wreathsnow-crystalsnowballsnowbanksnowbridgesnowcapsnowdriftsnowfallsnowfield
Noun(4 words)
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More general
7 entriesclimate data categorymeteorological phenomenonnatural hazardstormviolent stormweather categoryweather event
More specific
2 entriesblizzardsnow squall
Collocations
6 entriesblizzard conditionsheavy snowfallsnowstorm warningtransport disruptionwhiteout conditionswinter storm
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
A heavy snowstorm kept us from going out.
Source: tatoeba (34735)
Driving through that snowstorm was a nightmare.
Source: tatoeba (68055)
The snowstorm held on.
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