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snowflake
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
snowflake
(noun)
snowflake
/
ˈ
snoʊˌfleɪk/
noun
plural
snowflakes
snowflake
/
ˈ
snoʊˌfleɪk/
noun
plural
snowflakes
Britannica Dictionary definition of SNOWFLAKE
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count
]
:
a small, soft piece of frozen water that falls from the sky as snow
:
a flake of snow
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