Snow - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |snəʊ|  American pronunciation of the word snow
Brit.  |snəʊ|  British pronunciation of the word snow

noun

- precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals (syn: snowfall)
- a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground
- English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
- street names for cocaine (syn: blow, coke)

verb

- fall as snow
It was snowing all night
- conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end (syn: bamboozle, hoodwink)

Extra examples

Snow fell softly on the town.

The mountains were blanketed with snow.

She took a walk in the snow.

We haven't had much snow this year.

She went out to shovel the snow.

Soon the warm spring sun will melt the winter snows.

A light snow was falling.

...easily snowed by her glib talk...

...the years had snowed his hair to a silvery white, making it difficult at first to recognize her old high school crush...

It is snowing.

All the fields are snowed under.

Snow was falling heavily as we entered the village.

I could see footprints in the snow.

The town was buried under three feet of snow.

Outside the snow was already melting.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: snow
he/she/it: snows
present participle: snowing
past tense: snowed
past participle: snowed
noun
singular: snow
plural: snows
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