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snowfall

/ˈsnoʊfɔːl/

Meanings
  • Noun

    The heavy fall of snow from clouds to the ground.

    - "During winter, we often experience snowfall that makes the world look beautiful."
    - "The snowfall was so heavy that it caused power outages and traffic disruptions."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with snowfall
mellow , yellow , drowsy , rowan , bowlan
Variants
List of all variants of snowfall that leads to same result
snowfall , snowfalls , heavy snowfall
Etymology
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Derived from the Old English word 'snaw' meaning snow and 'fal' meaning fall.


Trivia
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  1. An average snowflake is made up of about 150 ice crystals.

  2. The world record for the heaviest snowfall in 24 hours is 88 inches (223.5 cm) in Montana, USA, in 1999.


Related Concepts
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  1. Blizzard: A severe snowstorm with heavy snow and strong winds.

  2. Snowdrift: A large pile or bank of snow formed by the wind or by snowplows.


Culture
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Snowfall is a common theme in winter literature and art, representing tranquility, peace, and renewal.

How to Memorize "snowfall"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a winter scene with snowflakes gently falling from the sky, blanketing the ground.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'snowfall' with winter, snow, and a peaceful, serene atmosphere.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Snow is white, it falls from the sky, beautiful and bright'


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