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 Definitions of Snowball  [ˈsnoʊˌbɔl]  

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Definition of 'Snowball' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) snowball
a ball of snow pressed or rolled together, as for throwing.

2.  snowball
any of several shrubs of the honeysuckle family that bear large clusters of white flowers, esp. the guelder rose.

3. (v.i.) snowball
to grow or become larger, greater, more intense, etc., at an accelerating rate.

4. (v.t.) snowball
to throw snowballs at.

5.  snowball
to cause to grow or increase at an accelerating rate.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'Snowball' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) snowball, sweet sand verbena, Abronia elliptica
plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions

2. (noun) snowball
ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce

3. (noun) snowball
ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup

4. (verb) snowball
snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully)

5. (verb) snowball
increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate

6. (verb) snowball
throw snowballs at


Definition of 'Snowball' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) snowball
a ball of snow you throw for fun
a snowball fight

2. (verb) snowball
to quickly increase
costs that are snowballing out of control


Definition of 'Snowball' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Snowball
a round mass of snow pressed or roller together, or anything resembling such a mass

2. (noun) Snowball
the Guelder-rose

3. (verb) Snowball
to pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at

4. (verb) Snowball
to throw snowballs


Translation of 'Snowball' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a ball of snow pressed hard together, especially made by children for throwing, as a game.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: sneeubal Arabic flag Arabic: كُرة ثَلْج Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: снежна топка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: bola de neve Czech flag Czech: sněhová koule German flag German: der Schneeball
Danish flag Danish: snebold Greek flag Greek: χιονόμπαλα Spanish flag Spanish: bola de nieve
Estonian flag Estonian: lumepall Farsi flag Farsi: گلوله برفي Finnish flag Finnish: lumipallo
French flag French: boule de neige Hebrew flag Hebrew: כַּדוּר שֶלֶג Hindi flag Hindi: बर्फ का गोला, या गेंद
Croatian flag Croatian: snježna gruda Hungarian flag Hungarian: hógolyó Indonesian flag Indonesian: bola salju
Icelandic flag Icelandic: snjóbolti Italian flag Italian: palla di neve Japanese flag Japanese: 雪玉
Korean flag Korean: 눈사람 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sniego gniūžtė Latvian flag Latvian: sniega pika
Malay flag Malay: bola salji Dutch flag Dutch: sneeuwbal Norwegian flag Norwegian: snøball
Polish flag Polish: kulaśnieżna Persian flag Persian: گلوله برفي Pashto flag Pashto: دواورې غونډارې، دواورې تو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: bola de neve Romanian flag Romanian: bulgăre de zăpadă Russian flag Russian: снежок
Slovak flag Slovak: snehová guľa Slovenian flag Slovenian: snežena kepa Serbian flag Serbian: grudva
Swedish flag Swedish: snöboll Thai flag Thai: ก้อนหิมะที่ปั้นไว้ขว้างเล Turkish flag Turkish: kartopu
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 雪球 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: сніжка Urdu flag Urdu: برف کا گولا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nắm tuyết Chinese flag Chinese: 雪球

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