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The snowfall covered the playground overnight.
What does Snowfall mean?
snow that falls from the sky.
Dictionary definition
The snow that falls during a period of weather, or the amount of snow that falls.
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Meteorologists measured the snowfall after the storm ended.
hard
Heavy snowfall can change travel plans and affect how a community prepares for winter.
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WordSnowfall.
Partnoun.
MeaningSnowfall means snow that falls from the sky.
ExampleExample: The snowfall covered the playground overnight.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- snoh · fawl
- Strongest beat
- snoh
- Ending
- fawl
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on snoh.
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Synonyms
Words like Snowfall
falling snowUse for snow coming down from the sky.
snow accumulationUse for the amount of snow that has fallen.
snowA broad word for frozen flakes.
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Snowfall word family
Base word
snowfall
noun
snowfalls
More than one period of falling snow.
adjective
snowy
Covered with or bringing snow.
verb
snowing
Snow falling from the sky now.
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