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