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cold snap

cold snap noun: a short and sudden period of cold weather.

Noun

cold snap (plural cold snaps)

  1. (idiomatic) A short and sudden period of cold weather.
    • A recent cold snap damaged citrus crops.
    • On the day that RAIL meets Mick Whelan, it's during a particularly chilly cold snap. A story has broken in the national press about train drivers refusing to walk to their cabs at Edge Hill depot, because the paths to the trains have not been cleared of snow.2025 March 5, Richard Wilcock, “In defence of the train drivers”, in RAIL, number 1030, page 30

cold snap meaning in Tamil

cold snap in Tamil

திடீர் குளிர்ப்பு

Synonyms of cold snap

Forms of cold snap

pluralcold snaps

Questions about cold snap

What does cold snap mean?
Cold snap means a short and sudden period of cold weather.
What is cold snap in Tamil?
Cold snap in Tamil is திடீர் குளிர்ப்பு. See Cold snap meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cold snap?
Cold snap is a noun.
What is the plural of cold snap?
The plural of cold snap is cold snaps.

Words near cold snap in the dictionary

  1. cold shuts
  2. cold sleep
  3. cold sleeper
  4. cold sleepers
  5. cold smoking
  6. cold snap
  7. cold snaps
  8. cold sober
  9. cold sore
  10. cold sores
  11. cold spell

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