Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Colorado low.
Origin
Blend of Colorado low + Alberta clipper. From being a class of storms originating in Colorado that move like Alberta clippers.
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Colorado clipper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Colorado%20clipper
“Colorado clipper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Colorado%20clipper. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Colorado clipper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Colorado%20clipper.
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