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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A storm in which snow or rain freezes on contact, forming a coat of ice on the surfaces it touches.
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- noun A storm in which
rain freezes oncontact with theground to form a sheet of ice.
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- noun a storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice
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