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blinnd moorie

nounweather

whiteout snowstorm with zero visibility

an intense snowstorm or whiteout in which blowing snow and wind make it impossible to see

Example in use

Bide hame, da's a blinnd moorie.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/BLINND-MOO-ree/

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Origin & context

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