Sleet - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|sliːt|
Brit.
|sliːt|
noun
- partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
verb
- precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow
If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet
Extra examples
The snow turned to sleet and made driving very dangerous.
It is sleeting.
If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet
The weather forecast calls for some sort of frozen precipitation tomorrow—either snow or sleet.
...that triple of terrors for the wintertime driver: snow, ice, and sleet...
The sharp sleet is pattering against the window-panes.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: sleet
he/she/it: sleets
present participle: sleeting
past tense: sleeted
past participle: sleeted
I/you/we/they: sleet
he/she/it: sleets
present participle: sleeting
past tense: sleeted
past participle: sleeted
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