Meaning of the word snow in English

What does snow mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

snow

US /snoʊ/

UK /snəʊ/

atmospheric water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer

Example:

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The children were excited to see the first snow of the winter.

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Heavy snow caused widespread travel disruption.

Synonym:

flurry blizzard snowfall powder

fall as snow

Example:

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It started to snow heavily in the evening.

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It might snow tomorrow, so bring your warm clothes.

Synonym:

fall precipitate