cold snap

/koʊld snæp/
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Other forms: cold snaps

Definitions of cold snap
  1. noun
    a spell of cold weather
    synonyms: cold spell
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    type of:
    bout, patch, piece, spell, while
    a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
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