noun. Precipitation consisting of small ice pellets formed by the freezing of raindrops or of melted snowflakes.

noun. A mixture of rain and snow or hail.

noun. A thin icy coating that forms when rain or sleet freezes, as on trees or streets.

intransitive verb. To shower sleet.

To rain and snow or hail at the same time.

noun. In gunnery, that part of a mortar which passes from the chamber to the trunnions for strengthening the chamber.

noun. Hail or snow mingled with rain, usually in fine particles, and frequently driven by the wind.

intransitive verb. To snow or hail with a mixture of rain.

noun. Hail or snow, mingled with rain, usually falling, or driven by the wind, in fine particles.

noun. The part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the trunnions.

noun. A mixture of rain and snow.

noun. Rain which freezes before reaching the ground.

verb. To be in a state in which sleet is falling.

verb. precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow

noun. partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)

"The hill-people in the country of Lampong speak indeed of a peculiar kind of rain that falls there, which some have supposed to be what we call sleet; but the fact is not sufficiently established."

freezing rain  graupel  snow  

sleeted  sleeting  

comedown  downfall  fall  precipitate  precipitation  

Crete  Deet  Delete  Fleet  Grete  

blizzard  dew  downpour  drizzle  flake  

Dry Ice  berg  calf  cryosphere  firn  

sleeted  sleeting  sleets