бура́н — meaning in English

English meaning

• blizzard noun A severe snowstorm with strong winds and very poor visibility.
• snowstorm noun A storm featuring strong winds and heavy snowfall.
• storm noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.
• whiteout noun A severe snowstorm that blocks out visibility.

Senses

бура́н is used for these senses in English:

• blizzard A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
• snowstorm Bad weather involving blowing winds and snow, or blowing winds and heavy snowfall amount.
• storm Any disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather, especially one affecting the earth's surface involving strong winds (leading to high waves at sea) and usually lightning, thunder, and precipitation.
• whiteout A heavy snowstorm; a blizzard.

blizzard — full definition

1. noun A severe snowstorm with strong winds and very poor visibility.
2. noun An overwhelming quantity of something arriving at once.

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