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sleeted


Meanings
  • Verb (past tense and past participle)

    The past tense and past participle of the verb 'sleet'. It refers to snow that falls as thin, translucent ice pellets.

    - "After the sleet storm, the roads were slippery and dangerous."
    - "The trees were covered in a thin layer of sleet."

Variants
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sleet , sleeted , sleeting , sleets
Etymology
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From Old English 'slitan' meaning 'to split, tear, or break'. Sleet is a type of precipitation that forms when raindrops encounter freezing temperatures and freeze into ice pellets.


Trivia
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  1. Sleet storms can be particularly dangerous because they can make roads slippery and difficult to navigate.

  2. Sleet is sometimes called 'ice pellets' or 'wintry rain'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Snow: Sleet is a type of precipitation that falls between rain and snow. Unlike snow, sleet forms when raindrops encounter freezing temperatures and freeze into ice pellets.


Culture
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In literature, sleet is often used to create a sense of foreboding and danger, particularly in descriptions of winter storms. In music, sleet is mentioned in songs that evoke the feeling of a cold, wintry day.

How to Memorize "sleeted"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine thin, translucent ice pellets falling from the sky.

  2. associate

    - Associate sleet with a winter storm and slippery roads.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that sleet is a type of precipitation that falls between rain and snow, and forms when raindrops encounter freezing temperatures.


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