/snəʊ/
Translation
Soft white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky when it is very cold.
Word origin
From Old English snaw, the common Germanic word for frozen falling water.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- snaw
Examples
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"Snow" is soft frozen water that falls when it is cold.
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Here "snow" is one whole thing, so it has no plural.
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"Snow" here is the frozen water coming down from the sky.
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