SNOWFLAKES

Meaning of SNOWFLAKES in English

An ice crystal or an aggregate of ice crystals which fall from clouds.

Weather and meteorology English vocabulary. Английский словарь погоды и метеорологии . 2012

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SNOW — I Solid form of water that crystallizes in the atmosphere and falls to the Earth, covering about 23% of the …
Английский словарь Британика
RAIN — Precipitation of liquid water drops with diameters greater than 0. 02 in. (0.5 mm). When the drops are smaller, the …
Английский словарь Британика
ICE — I water and water vapour. Below 32 kF (0 kC), liquid water forms a hard solid and water vapour forms …
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FRACTAL GEOMETRY — In mathematics, the study of complex shapes with the property of self-similarity, known as fractals. Rather like holograms that store …
Английский словарь Британика
STATIC — I. ˈstad.]ik, -at], ]ēk adjective also stat·i·cal ]ə̇kəl, ]ēk-\ Etymology: static from New Latin staticus, from Greek statikos causing to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PAT — I. ˈpat, usu -ad.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English patte, probably of imitative origin 1. a. : a …
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HURRY — I. ˈhər.]ē, ˈhə.r], ]i\ verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: perhaps from Middle English horyen; probably of imitative origin like Middle …
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FLOCK — I. ˈfläk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English flocc; akin to Middle Low German vlocke crowd, …
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ACHE — I. ˈāk verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by ache ) (II) of Middle English aken to ache, from …
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VEILED — ˈvā(ə)ld adjective Etymology: from past participle of veil (II) 1. a. : having or wearing a veil or concealing cover …
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SNOW — — snowless , adj. — snowlike , adj. /snoh/ , n. 1. Meteorol. a precipitation in the form of ice …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SNOW — the solid form of water that crystallizes in the atmosphere and, falling to the Earth, covers, permanently or temporarily, about …
Britannica English vocabulary
SLEET — globular, generally transparent ice pellets that have diameters of 5 mm (0.2 inch) or less and that form as a …
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RAIN — precipitation of liquid water drops with diameters greater than 0.5 mm (0.02 inch). When the drops are smaller, the precipitation …
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ICE — solid substance produced by the freezing of water vapour or liquid water. At temperatures below 0 C (32 F), water …
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FRACTAL — in mathematics, any of a class of complex geometric shapes that commonly have fractional dimension, a concept first introduced by …
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FIRN — ( (German: of last year), ) also called Nv, partially compacted granular snow that is the intermediate stage between snow …
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VENETIAN NEEDLE LACE — French Point De Venise, Venetian lace made with a needle from the 16th to the 19th century. Early examples were …
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HOOKE, ROBERT — born July 18, 1635, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, Eng. died March 3, 1703, London English physicist who discovered the law …
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BALLANTYNE, R.M. — born April 24, 1825, Edinburgh, Scot. died Feb. 8, 1894, Rome, Italy in full Robert Michael Ballantyne Scottish author chiefly …
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SNOW — I. snow 1 S2 W3 /snəʊ $ snoʊ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: snaw ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SLUSH — slush /slʌʃ/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language ] 1 . [uncountable] partly …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ICE — I. ice 1 S2 W3 /aɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: verb : ↑ ice , ↑ de-ice ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SNOWFLAKE — ( snowflakes) A snowflake is one of the soft, white bits of frozen water that fall as snow. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SNOWFLAKE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A snowflake or so glistened in her black hair. ▪ And the technology these computers …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SMILE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a nervous smile/laugh/giggle ▪ ‘It doesn’t matter,’ she said, with a nervous smile. a …
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ICING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES fondant icing ▪ a cake decorated with fondant icing glacé icing icing sugar COLLOCATIONS FROM …
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