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snowstorm

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a storm with a large amount of falling snow
  • An unexpected snowstorm slowed traffic to a crawl.

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The first known use of snowstorm was in 1755

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“Snowstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowstorm. Accessed 26 Oct. 2021.

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