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    [Noun]  | "snow" | \ ˈsnō \


    1: precipitation in the form of small white ice crystals formed directly from the water vapor of the air at a temperature of less than 32°F (0°C)

    2: a descent or shower of snow crystals

    3: a mass of fallen snow crystals


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English snāw; akin to Old High German snēo snow, Latin niv-, nix, Greek nipha (accusative);

    [Noun]  | "snow angel" 


    1: an impression in snow that resembles a conventional representation of an angel and is made by a person lying faceup in the snow and making sweeping motions with the arms and legs


    Origin: 1945 ;

    [Noun]  | "snow blindness" 


    1: inflammation and photophobia caused by exposure of the eyes to ultraviolet rays reflected from snow or ice


    Origin: 1748 ;

    [Noun]  | "snow bunting" 


    1: a white bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) with black or brown markings on the upperparts that breeds in arctic regions and winters in northern parts of North America and Eurasia


    Origin: 1771 ;

    [Noun]  | "snow cone" 


    1: granular ice molded into a ball and flavored with a syrup


    Origin: 1941 ;

    [Noun]  | "snow crab" 


    1: any of several long-legged crabs (genus Chionoecetes, especially C. opilio and C. bairdi) of the eastern north Pacific Ocean and especially Alaska and the western north Atlantic Ocean that are used for food


    Origin: 1974 ;

    [Noun]  | "snow fence" 


    1: a usually slatted fence placed across the path of prevailing winds to protect something (such as a building, road, or railroad track) from drifting snow by disrupting the flow of wind and causing the snow to be deposited on the lee side of the fence


    Origin: 1872 ;

    [Noun]  | "snow globe" 


    1: a sphere usually made of glass containing a miniature scene and flakes suspended in a clear liquid that give the appearance of snow falling onto the scene when the sphere is shaken


    Origin: 1926 ;

    [Verb]  | "snow" 


    1: to fall in or as snow

    2: to cause to fall like or as snow

    3: to cover, shut in, or imprison with or as if with snow


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Biographical name]  | "Snow" | \ ˈsnō \


    1: C(harles) P(ercy) 1905—1980 Baron Snow English novelist and physicist

    [Verb]  | "snow" 


    1: to cause to believe what is untrue;


      * e.g., " ... easily snowed by her glib talk "





    2: to make white or whiter by removing color;


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





    [Verb]  | "snow under" 


    1: to defeat by a large margin;


      * e.g., " ... the challenger snowed the incumbent under in a big upset "



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    2: to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress;


      * e.g., " ... snowed under by the huge pile of paperwork "



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    [Noun]  | "snow squall" 


    1: as in weather, rainsquall;


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    [Noun]  | "snow squalls" 


    [Adjective]  | "snow-white" 


     [ "snow" ]

    1: something that is radical, cool, or otherwise awesome. something that is snow is generally the shit, being top score, bitchin, etc. the word is derived from the fact that snow is generally off the hook in its beauty, power, and pimpery

      * e.g.,  ... duuuuude I just saw Predator and it was sooooo snow (on top of a bitchin mountian) 

     [ "snow" ]

    1: Coke, cocaine. Used primarily by huffing through the nostrils snow can also be freebased and inhaled.

      * e.g.,  ... The cops pulled me over and i had to swallow 3 grams of snow. 

     [ "snow" ]

    1: Stuff that you think looks beautiful in December but when March rolls around you are sick of the stuff.

      * e.g.,  ... December 4: Oh, look it is snowing. How lovely for the holidays 

     [ "snow" ]

    1: white sand

      * e.g.,  ... sand: hey snow! 

     [ "snow" ]

    1: A frozen white fluffy form of rain that will keep you out of school for a day. Usually seen in the winter season.

      * e.g.,  ... Yeah! There's snow on the ground. 

     [ "snow" ]

    1: finely powdered cocaine

      * e.g.,  ... "Thank god we got snow this time, I'm so sick of snorting the usual gravel!" 

     [ "snow" ]

    1: a beautiful girl, incredibly pretty and gifted but doesn't realise it

      * e.g.,  ... "woah, she's so talented!" 

     [ "snow" ]

    1: stuff that falls from the sky at christmas and it tastes nice

      * e.g.,  ... yum i like eating snow on christmas eve 

     [ "snow" ]

    1: 1 - White, cold, soft, slightly frozen water that falls from the sky in winter. Also tastes nice. Beware of yellow snow.

      * e.g.,  ... 1 - Ooh look its starting to snow outside! Lets eat some. *Uh-oh*...I think I ate some of the yellow snow. 


     [ "snow" ]

    2: 2 - Cocaine or crack. A white powder powder narcotic. Also called blow, charlie, snowflake.

      * e.g.,  ... 2 - Don't sniff cocaine, kids. 

     [ "snow" ]

    1:  mislead, especially by overwhelming with (mis)information

      * e.g.,  ... The teacher was snowed by the seemingly endless barrage of students' questions and failed to realize what was really occuring in the classroom. 


     [ "snow" ]

    2:  deceive


     [ "snow" ]

    3:  hoodwink


     [ "snow" ]

    4:  bamboozle

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