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snow

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Wikipedia:

Snow

Summary:

a type of precipitation within the Earth's atmosphere in the form of crystalline water ice, consisting of a multitude of snowflakes that fall from clouds. Since snow is composed of small ice particles, it's a granular material. It has an open and ...  (42 of 6765 words, 13 images)

Columbia:

snow

Summary:

precipitation formed by the sublimation of water vapor into solid crystals at temperatures below freezing. Sublimation resulting in the formation of ...  (21 of 353 words)

Wikipedia:

Snow (disambiguation)

Summary:

a form of precipitation, a crystalline form of ice. Snow may also refer to: Snow (2004 film), a made-for-television ABC Family Christmas movie | Snow (2008 film), film by Bosnian director Aida Begić | Snow (1963 short film), Academy Award nominated ...  (39 of 316 words, 23 senses)

Encarta:

snow | snows [plural] | snowed [past tense] | snowing [present participle]

Summary:

water vapor in the atmosphere that has frozen into ice crystals and falls to the ground in the form of flakes | a layer of fallen snow | a substance ...  (28 of 240 words, 11 senses, 1 etymology, pronunciation)

Random House:

snow

Summary:

[meteorology] a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, ...  (20 of 218 words, 13 senses, pronunciation)

Wiktionary:

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Summary:

[uncountable] The frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation. | [uncountable] A shade of the color white. | [uncountable] Electrical noise visible on a television screen. | [uncountable, slang] Cocaine. | [countable noun] A ...  (32 of 174 words, 8 senses, 1 image, 1 etymology, pronunciation)

Merriam-Webster:

Maoke Mountains | Snow Mountains [archaic]

Summary:

mountains West Papua, Indonesia — see "puncak jaya"  (7 of 20 words, pronunciation)

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