English Explanatory Dictionary

connixation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large, smothering, and destructive blizzard.

Pronunciation

/kɒnɪksˈeɪʃən/

Word forms

connixation connixations

Etymology

Humorous alteration of conflagration, the -flagr- having been substituted with Latin nix (“snow”).

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