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ICE STORM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ice storm mean?
• ICE STORM (noun)
The noun ICE STORM has 1 sense:
1. a storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice
Familiarity information: ICE STORM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Synonyms:
ice storm; silver storm
Hypernyms ("ice storm" is a kind of...):
storm; violent storm (a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning)
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