Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun snow

4 senses of snow

Sense 1
snow, snowfall -- (precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals)
       => precipitation, downfall -- (the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist))

Sense 2
snow -- (a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground)
       => layer -- (a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another)

Sense 3
Snow, C. P. Snow, Charles Percy Snow, Baron Snow of Leicester -- (English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980))
       INSTANCE OF=> writer, author -- (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

Sense 4
coke, blow, nose candy, snow, C -- (street names for cocaine)
       => cocaine, cocain -- (a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb snow

2 senses of snow

Sense 1
snow -- (fall as snow; "It was snowing all night")
       => precipitate, come down, fall -- (fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum")

Sense 2
bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose, play false -- (conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well")
       => deceive, betray, lead astray -- (cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house")

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