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snowball |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Snowball \Snow"ball`\, n. 1. A round mass of snow pressed or roller together, or anything resembling such a mass. 2. (Bot.) The Guelder-rose. {Snowball tree} (Bot.), the Guelder-rose. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Snowball \Snow"ball`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Snowballed}; p. pr & vb n. {Snowballing}.] To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Snowball \Snow"ball`\, v. i. To throw snowballs. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: snowball n 1: plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions [syn: {sweet sand verbena}, {Abronia elliptica}] 2: ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce 3: ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup 4: snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully) v 1: increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate 2: throw snowballs at 3: increase at a rapidly accelerating rate
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