snowball

A snowball is a small, round object that is made from snow. When you throw a snowball, it starts to grow as it rolls.

  • When he threw the snowball, it quickly grew into a large snowball.

  • When she threw the snowball, it slowly grew larger and larger.

Definition of snowball

noun

plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions

Synonyms:

abronia elliptica, sweet sand verbena

noun

ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup

noun

ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce

verb

increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate

noun

snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully)

verb

throw snowballs at

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Example Sentences for snowball

  • 1

    Let's keep the snowball rolling.

  • 2

    Kids made several snowballs.

  • 3

    Someone threw a snowball at me.

  • 4

    He got injured by a snowball.

  • 5

    The snowball has left the building.

  • 6

    The snowball hits Pingu on the head.

  • 7

    Kids are having fun with making snowballs.

  • 8

    How many snowballs do you have

  • 9

    The snowball narrowly misses as the Seagull takes off.

  • 10

    Every problem was conveniently explained as the subversive act of Snowball.