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Cold Sunday

Cold Sunday proper noun: sunday, January 17, 1982, when unprecedentedly cold air swept down from Canada and plunged temperatures across much of the United States far below existing all-time record lows.

Proper noun

Cold Sunday

  1. (historical) Sunday, January 17, 1982, when unprecedentedly cold air swept down from Canada and plunged temperatures across much of the United States far below existing all-time record lows.

Questions about Cold Sunday

What does Cold Sunday mean?
Cold Sunday means sunday, January 17, 1982, when unprecedentedly cold air swept down from Canada and plunged temperatures across much of the United States far below existing all-time record lows.
What part of speech is Cold Sunday?
Cold Sunday is a proper noun.

Words near Cold Sunday in the dictionary

  1. cold steel
  2. cold steel and bright lights
  3. cold storage
  4. cold store
  5. cold stores
  6. Cold Sunday
  7. cold sweat
  8. cold sweats
  9. cold tail
  10. cold tap
  11. cold taps

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