Sleet

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  • 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.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • 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.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • 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.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • 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.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow
  • noun. partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
    • cross-reference
    freezing rain  graupel  snow  
    Form
    sleeted  sleeting  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    comedown  downfall  fall  precipitate  precipitation  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Crete  Deet  Delete  Fleet  Grete  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    blizzard  dew  downpour  drizzle  flake  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Dry Ice  berg  calf  cryosphere  firn  
    verb-form
    sleeted  sleeting  sleets  
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