Snowball

Word SNOWBALL
Character 8
Hyphenation snow ball
Pronunciations /ˈsnoʊbɑl/

Definitions and meanings of "Snowball"

What do we mean by snowball?

A mass of soft, wet snow packed into a ball that can be thrown, as in play. noun

Any of several plants having rounded clusters of white flowers, especially certain cultivated viburnums. noun

A snow cone. noun

To grow rapidly in significance, importance, or size. intransitive verb

To throw snowballs. intransitive verb

To cause to grow or increase rapidly. intransitive verb

To throw snowballs at. intransitive verb

A delicate pudding steamed in a mold, then rolled in powdered sugar, and served with wine sauce. noun

A ball of snow; a round mass of snow pressed or rolled together. noun

The cultivated form of the shrub Viburnum Opulus; the guelder-rose. noun

In cookery: noun

A pudding made by putting rice which has been swelled in milk round a pared and cored apple, tying up in a cloth, and boiling well. noun

White of egg beaten stiff and put in spoonfuls to float on the top of custard. noun

Rice boiled, pressed into shape in a cup, and variously served. noun

To pelt with snowballs.

To throw snowballs.

A round mass of snow pressed or roller together, or anything resembling such a mass. noun

The Guelder-rose. noun

A shrub of the genus Viburnum, having large clusters of white flowers. noun

The Guelder-rose. noun

A ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it and increases its diameter.

A cocktail made from lemonade and advocaat.

Something that snowballs (grows rapidly out of control).

A sex act involving passing ejaculated semen from one person's mouth to another's.

A type of ice dessert.

A type of cake.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Snowball

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The word "snowball" in example sentences

Maier's photographs to a blog , which he describes as a snowball that just started rolling and has just been building ever since. ❋ Hermione Hoby (2011)

“Someday, I’d like another cat,” she continues, the word snowball resonating for her too with memories. ❋ Chris Bohjalian (1995)

You would find, rather, that with every single step you take, the need for further steps increases in snowball-like fashion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'm not a soldier -- I don't even like getting in snowball fights -- so I can only look at this film as a movie fan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The snowball is rolling down the hill, gaining strength. ❋ Unknown (2007)

While it's common to think that the snowball is getting larger, it is also true that, for any specific instant of time, the snowball cannot be larger than its present size. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Lets see now, if the mass of the snowball is 'm,' and its velocity, ❋ Unknown (2003)

When I turn a corner in snowball days, the boys with bulging pockets see a head held high and a step unquickened, but I know that I cringe inwardly; and this private mortification I set down against old ❋ Unknown (1912)

As I walked down at this place I was walled on both sides by those inaccessible high rocky barren hills wch hangs over ones head in some places and appears very terrible, and from them springs many Little Currents of water from the sides and Clefts, wch trickle down to some Lower part where it runs swiftly over the stones and shelves in the way, wch makes a pleasant Rush and murmuring noise, and Like a snowball is Encreased by Each spring trickling down on either side of those hills, and so descends into the bottoms wch are a moorish ground in wch in many places the waters stand, and so forme some of those Lakes as it did here. ❋ Unknown (1888)

The snowball is rolling so fast now, let’s just continue watching him throw himself in front it. ❋ Unknown (2005)

HARRIS: It's being called the snowball, today's NFL match up between the Buffalo Bills and the hose Cleveland Browns. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It's called the snowball effect where you gain momentum in eliminating debt by focusing on the smallest balance first and then taking down the next and then the next.

The accord also excludes so-called snowball swaps, which move in steps where each payment is based on the previous payment. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But by the time the snowball is the size of a house, it's too late to change its course or eliminate it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I just purchased a cardioid mic called a snowball from Blue Microphones. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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