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Snow

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Noun

Meteorology . a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals , snow grains , snow pellets .
these flakes as forming a layer on the ground or other surface.
the fall of these flakes or a storm during which these flakes fall.
something resembling a layer of these flakes in whiteness, softness, or the like
the snow of fresh linen.
Literary .
white blossoms.
the white color of snow.
Slang . cocaine or heroin.
white spots or bands on a television screen caused by a weak signal. Compare hash 1 ( def. 5 ) .

Verb (used without object)

to send down snow; fall as snow.
to descend like snow.

Verb (used with object)

to let fall as or like snow.
Slang .
to make an overwhelming impression on
The view really snowed them.
to persuade or deceive
She was snowed into believing everything.

Verb phrase

snow under,
to cover with or bury in snow.
to overwhelm with a larger amount of something than can be conveniently dealt with.
to defeat overwhelmingly.

Synonyms

adjective
nival , niveous , snowy
noun
blizzard , firn , graupel , snowstorm

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  • Snow-blind

    the usually temporary dimming of the sight caused by the glare of reflected sunlight on snow.
  • Snow-blindness

    temporary blindness caused by exposure to sunlight reflected from snow or ice[syn: snowblindness ]
  • Snow-broth

    melted snow., a mixture of snow and water., ice-cold liquid.
  • Snow-capped

    topped with snow, the snowcapped alps .
  • Snow-clad

    covered with snow.
  • Snow-slip

    an avalanche consisting largely or entirely of snow.
  • Snow-white

    white as snow.
  • Snow bird

    junco., snow bunting., informal . a person who vacations in or moves to a warmer climate during cold weather., slang . cokehead.
  • Snow blindness

    the usually temporary dimming of the sight caused by the glare of reflected sunlight on snow.
  • Snow bound

    shut in or immobilized by snow.
  • Snow bunting

    a bunting, plectrophenax nivalis, of the northern parts of the northern hemisphere having white plumage.
  • Snow cap

    a layer of snow forming a cap on or covering the top of something, as a mountain peak or ridge.
  • Snow drift

    a mound or bank of snow driven together by the wind., snow driven before the wind.
  • Snow fall

    a fall of snow., the amount of snow at a particular place or in a given time.
  • Snow field

    a large and relatively permanent expanse of snow.
  • Snow flake

    one of the small, feathery masses or flakes in which snow falls., meteorology ., any of certain european plants belonging to the genus leucojum, of the...
  • Snow goose

    a white north american wild goose, previously classified as the species chen hyperborea but now considered the light color phase of the blue goose, c....
  • Snow line

    the line, as on mountains, above which there is perpetual snow., the latitudinal line marking the limit of the fall of snow at sea level.
  • Snow man

    a figure of a person made of packed snow.
  • Snow plow

    an implement or machine for clearing away snow from highways, railroad tracks, etc., skiing . a maneuver in which a skier pushes the heels of both skis...
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