Snowfall

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A fall of snow.
  • n. The amount of snow that falls during a given period or in a specified area.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An instance of falling of snow.
  • n. The amount of snow that falls on one occasion.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The falling of snow: used sometimes of a quiet fall in distinction from a snow-storm.
  • n. The amount of snow falling in a given time, as during one storm, day, or year. This amount is measured popularly by the depth of the snow at the close of each time of falling, and scientifically by melting the snow and measuring the depth of the water.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Hyponym
    whiteout    flurry    snow flurry   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    snow    snowstorm    flurry    blizzard    buran   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    snowstorm    downpour    rainfall    irruptions    inflow