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COLD SPELL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cold spell mean? 

COLD SPELL (noun)
  The noun COLD SPELL has 1 sense:

1. a spell of cold weatherplay

  Familiarity information: COLD SPELL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COLD SPELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A spell of cold weather

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

cold snap; cold spell

Hypernyms ("cold spell" is a kind of...):

patch; piece; spell; while (a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition)


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