3814 lines
172 KiB
JSON
3814 lines
172 KiB
JSON
{
|
|
"Sno-Cat":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d\u02cckat",
|
|
"usually -at+V"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-212520",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"trademark"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"Snoqualmie":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a Salishan people of the Snoqualmie and Skykomish river valleys of west central Washington":[],
|
|
": a dialect related to Skagit":[],
|
|
": a member of the Snoqualmie people":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Snoqualmie sdokwalbiug u":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"sn\u0259\u02c8-",
|
|
"sn\u014d\u02c8kw\u00e4lm\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-022541",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"Snoqualmie Falls":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"waterfall 270 feet (80 meters) high in west central Washington in the":[
|
|
"Snoqualmie River , which is 70 miles (118 kilometers) long"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"sn\u014d-\u02c8kw\u00e4l-m\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-092427",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"geographical name"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"Snorri Sturluson":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"1179\u20131241 Icelandic statesman and historian":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4r-",
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u022fr-\u0113-\u02c8st\u0259r-l\u0259-s\u0259n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-043020",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sno-cone":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": granular ice molded into a ball and flavored with a syrup":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-100449",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snob":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": cobbler":[],
|
|
": one who blatantly imitates, fawningly admires, or vulgarly seeks association with those regarded as social superiors":[],
|
|
": one who has an offensive air of superiority in matters of knowledge or taste":[],
|
|
": one who tends to rebuff, avoid, or ignore those regarded as inferior":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Most of the people in the club are snobs who look down on people who attended public schools.",
|
|
"Don't be such a snob .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Once a snob who tried to forbid Julia from participating in public television, Paul has since gone through a transformative arc, learning how to support his wife while still being his own person. \u2014 Wilson Chapman, Variety , 5 May 2022",
|
|
"As such, friends and family sometimes refer to me as a cinema snob : - not in terms of films, but in terms of expecting a high standard of presentation. \u2014 Benny Har-even, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Kareem hazes his new point guard with daily demands for orange juice and a newspaper; Magic eventually gets the former right, but doesn\u2019t understand that a snob like Kareem wants the New York Times and not its local competition. \u2014 Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone , 28 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"An epicure is particular about his pleasures; a snob is particular about everyone else\u2019s pleasures, forever lecturing others about their tastes in music, clothes, restaurants, and their general modes of life. \u2014 Kevin D. Williamson, National Review , 10 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"In 2018, a sharp-tongued snob with a designer wardrobe and a penchant for $400-a-night hotel stays briefly became an unlikely folk hero. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"This Carlton is completely unlike the preppy, uptight, Tom Jones-loving, jitterbugging snob of yesteryear. \u2014 Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com , 14 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"This wine will impress any wine snob , at a fraction of the price of Krug. \u2014 Jeanne O'brien Coffey, Forbes , 23 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"This is for the tequila snob or home bartender in your life \u2014 a unique tequila aged for 18 months in California red-wine barrels. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Dec. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1781, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"origin unknown":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4b"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"snoot",
|
|
"snot"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192134",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snob value":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a quality that makes something attractive to people who are snobs":[
|
|
"Expensive cars have snob value .",
|
|
"old foreign films with snob value"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065917",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snobbish":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": being, characteristic of, or befitting a snob":[
|
|
"a snobbish attitude"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he gave us one snobbish glance and then disregarded us",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"His imperious, snobbish parents, however, seem barely concerned. \u2014 Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter , 31 May 2022",
|
|
"Mary starts rather quite strong, but rather snobbish and spoiled and difficult and all that sort of thing. \u2014 Natalie Jamieson, The Hollywood Reporter , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"After one night with her snobbish roommates, Ella learns that she\u2019s been transferred to another room, to be shared with a cranky misfit named Brigit. \u2014 Mary Quattlebaum, Washington Post , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"Bertha Russell emerged triumphant on Monday night\u2019s finale of The Gilded Age, having enticed New York\u2019s snobbish elites into attending her daughter\u2019s debutante ball by ruthlessly leveraging her child\u2019s friendship with a member of the old-money set. \u2014 Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"One encounter, with a local hunk (Jonathan Groff) mocked for his tourist\u2019s view of New York, did strike me as snobbish . \u2014 Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times , 17 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"His critical reputation would be less sturdy, and snobbish professors would dismiss him as largely a storyteller for children. \u2014 Charlie Tyson, The Atlantic , 15 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Although some Russian film critics denounced the film as a snobbish takedown of working-class Donbas culture, Loznitsa treats this part of eastern Ukraine as a distinct ethno-cultural space that is neither Ukrainian nor Russian. \u2014 Joshua First, The Atlantic , 3 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Each believes their food is the best in the world, and both are a little snobbish about other cuisines. \u2014 Fran\u00e7oise Mouly, The New Yorker , 22 Nov. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1840, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4-bish"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aristocratic",
|
|
"elitist",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"persnickety",
|
|
"potty",
|
|
"ritzy",
|
|
"snobby",
|
|
"snooty",
|
|
"snotty",
|
|
"toffee-nosed"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-111105",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snobbism":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": snobbery":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The pant and skirt suits in particular, along with the nearly all-black palette, reminded me of the snobbism of fashion in the 1990s and early 2000s, especially in New York, when to wear colors and prints was considered gauche. \u2014 Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR , 23 May 2022",
|
|
"And all such commercial transactions were interlaced with snobbism . \u2014 Willard Spiegelman, WSJ , 9 Aug. 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1845, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4-\u02ccbi-z\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-020710",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snobby":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": characterized by snobbery":[
|
|
"a snobby brat",
|
|
"snobby neighborhoods"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the snobby waiter gave me a withering look when I ordered the cheapest wine on the list",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Dakota Johnson plays an unmarried woman with modern sensibilities living with her snobby family who is given a second chance with an old flame. \u2014 cleveland , 3 May 2022",
|
|
"Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. \u2014 Jacob Siegal, BGR , 3 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. \u2014 Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com , 3 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Laura chats Irina\u2019s friends, who are vaguely snobby and maddeningly condescending. \u2014 Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic , 8 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The design world can be so insular and snobby , like it\u2019s only talking to itself. \u2014 Washington Post , 1 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"He\u2019s thoughtless, snobby , self-centered, condescending, materialistic and does nothing for anyone unless there is something in it for him. \u2014 Annie Lane, oregonlive , 21 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"He\u2019s thoughtless, snobby , self-centered, condescending, materialistic and does nothing for anyone unless there is something in it for him. \u2014 cleveland , 21 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The snobby freshman is the nephew of RBD vocalist Mia Colucci (Anah\u00ed), who ruled the halls of EWS as an impossibly wealthy and stylish It Girl prone to dramatics. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Nov. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1846, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4-b\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aristocratic",
|
|
"elitist",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"persnickety",
|
|
"potty",
|
|
"ritzy",
|
|
"snobbish",
|
|
"snooty",
|
|
"snotty",
|
|
"toffee-nosed"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-041034",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snobdom":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": snobs":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4bd\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-212326",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snobling":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a young or petty snob":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-li\u014b"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060355",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snod":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": smooth , neat , trim , sleek":[],
|
|
": to make smooth, neat, or trim : tidy":[],
|
|
": well-organized : orderly":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English (Scots dialect), perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse snothinn bald, sn\u00f6ggr shorn, bald":"Adjective"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\"",
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-075102",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"transitive verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoek":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several vigorous active marine fishes: such as":[],
|
|
": barracouta":[],
|
|
": barracuda":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Afrikaans, from Dutch, pike, from Middle Dutch snoec":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fck"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-115739",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snooker":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"undeceive"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a variation of pool played with 15 red balls and 6 variously colored balls":[],
|
|
": to make a dupe of : hoodwink":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"I can't believe you managed to snooker me with that story about being an orphan.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Close by is the home\u2019s formal dining room with its table for 18, a separate snooker room and an oversized live-in kitchen complete with fireplace, dining table and furnace-like electric Aga cooking range. \u2014 Howard Walker, Robb Report , 29 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Other honorees included English cricket player Eoin Morgan, former rugby league footballer Kevin Sinfield, reigning world women's snooker champion Reanne Evans, former jockey Ron Atkins and fitness guru Derrick Evans (also known as Mr. Motivator). \u2014 Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com , 12 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The Hearns, for the uninitiated, are Barry (the father and President) and Eddie (the son and Chairman) of Matchroom Sport, the company that has revolutionized boxing, darts and snooker in the UK. \u2014 Mike Meehall Wood, Forbes , 13 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Everyone gathered in the anteroom, which, with its offerings of snooker , chess, table tennis, snakes and ladders, carom board, and a large TV, was the most appealing place in I.S.S.B. \u2014 The New Yorker , 9 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"The me\u0301tier worked with a supplier to make the basic structure and consulted with snooker professionals. \u2014 Janice O'leary, Robb Report , 7 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"Are Back, which is being presented to the government to get football, snooker , rugby, golf and equestrian sports fans back into stadiums and major sporting events next month. \u2014 Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com , 27 Aug. 2020",
|
|
"Small groups of fans were due to attend horse racing, cricket and snooker in the coming days as part of pilot events with coronavirus prevention measures but British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reversed course on Friday. \u2014 Rob Harris, Star Tribune , 31 July 2020",
|
|
"In snooker , Judd Trump won the Gibraltar Open on Sunday. \u2014 New York Times , 16 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"And as Kim snookered him in that living room showdown, Mike had the cross-hairs of a rifle pointed at Lalo\u2019s chest. \u2014 David Segal, New York Times , 13 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Yesterday, they were supposed to be delivered, the documents by DOJ and they got snookered because the DOJ backed off. \u2014 Fox News , 9 June 2018",
|
|
"This past week, Fingerlings were out of stock on Walmart\u2019s website, while parents complained that they had been snookered into buying counterfeits from sellers on Amazon and other sites. \u2014 Michael Corkery, New York Times , 9 Dec. 2017",
|
|
"This past week, Fingerlings were out of stock on Walmart's website, while parents complained that they had been snookered into buying counterfeits from sellers on Amazon and other sites. \u2014 The New York Times, NOLA.com , 9 Dec. 2017",
|
|
"Last week, Fingerlings were out of stock on Wal-Mart\u2019s website, while parents complained that they had been snookered into buying counterfeits from sellers on Amazon and other sites. \u2014 Michael Corkery, The Seattle Times , 9 Dec. 2017",
|
|
"The difference is that Horton was a pachyderm patsy, snookered into pro bono egg-tending by a ne\u2019er-do-well bird, while Glennon will make a cool $16 million this year. \u2014 Pat Fitzmaurice, SI.com , 2 Aug. 2017",
|
|
"Cops said Bender may have been on a bender, as he was snookered . \u2014 Barbara Hijek, Sun-Sentinel.com , 18 May 2017",
|
|
"Dole IPO: Less than four years after its billionaire chairman, David H. Murdock, took Dole Food Co. private \u2014 and snookered investors in the process, a judge said \u2014 the company is once again planning to tap the public markets. \u2014 David Lazarus, latimes.com , 1 May 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1889, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
|
|
"1925, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"origin unknown":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8snu\u0307-k\u0259r",
|
|
"chiefly British \u02c8sn\u00fc-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bamboozle",
|
|
"beguile",
|
|
"bluff",
|
|
"buffalo",
|
|
"burn",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"con",
|
|
"cozen",
|
|
"deceive",
|
|
"delude",
|
|
"dupe",
|
|
"fake out",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"gaff",
|
|
"gammon",
|
|
"gull",
|
|
"have",
|
|
"have on",
|
|
"hoax",
|
|
"hoodwink",
|
|
"hornswoggle",
|
|
"humbug",
|
|
"juggle",
|
|
"misguide",
|
|
"misinform",
|
|
"mislead",
|
|
"snow",
|
|
"spoof",
|
|
"string along",
|
|
"suck in",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"take in",
|
|
"trick"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-224528",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoop":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": one that snoops":[],
|
|
": to look or pry especially in a sneaking or meddlesome manner":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"She locks up her diary to keep her brother from snooping .",
|
|
"Government agencies have been snooping on them for years.",
|
|
"She doesn't want reporters snooping into her personal life.",
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"No, I didn't read your e-mail. I'm no snoop .",
|
|
"We had a snoop around their apartment.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"With the right regulations, users can sometimes have a vague reassurance that advertisers or the government can\u2019t snoop as easily on their personal information. \u2014 David Ingram, NBC News , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"Someone who snoops once is likely going to snoop again. \u2014 Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune , 10 May 2022",
|
|
"The study reveals that, perhaps unsurprisingly, the vast majority of visitors to the various websites allowing people to snoop on people\u2019s income were doing so to do precisely that. \u2014 Adi Gaskell, Forbes , 12 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"That means that whole houses are often made available for Evans to snoop around, bedrooms and bathrooms included. \u2014 Richard Quest And Joe Minihane, CNN , 24 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Some people like to snoop through medicine cabinets, but that only gives you insight into a person's physical well-being. \u2014 David G. Allan, CNN , 26 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., who spearheaded the effort to revise the proposal, disputed Republican claims that the goal is to snoop on Americans' financial transactions. \u2014 Trish Turner, ABC News , 21 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Facebook even acquired a VPN app called Onavo to snoop on iPhone users and track competing apps. \u2014 Mark Weinstein, WSJ , 1 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"But those requests were just a tiny fraction of the orders prosecutors secure annually to stealthily snoop through the data of ordinary users like Lackey. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Here\u2019s how to know if a hacker or snoop is already in your smartphone. \u2014 Kim Komando, USA TODAY , 10 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The first is a snoop named Miriam Lewis, who lives on an adjacent houseboat. \u2014 Washington Post , 29 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"The snoop has now seen the entire message, spying it in all its glory and while in plaintext. \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 16 June 2021",
|
|
"Palladino was a private eye \u2014 a snoop who could dig up a crucial witness or piece of evidence or follow a money trail to clear or convict a defendant at trial. \u2014 Taylor Kate Brown, San Francisco Chronicle , 2 Feb. 2021",
|
|
"That gives a hacker or a snoop ample opportunity to get his or her hands on your data. \u2014 Kim Komando, USA TODAY , 3 Oct. 2020",
|
|
"Miss Butterworth is an elderly snoop who pays intense attention to the goings-on in her neighborhood. \u2014 Anna Katharine Green, Star Tribune , 25 Sep. 2020",
|
|
"The system involves every phone constantly broadcasting Bluetooth codes, but limits any snoop 's ability to eavesdrop on those codes to track a person's movements by switching up the numbers every 10 or 15 minutes. \u2014 Andy Greenberg, Wired , 17 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Today, the app\u2019s 1.6 billion users can talk, text, and video chat without fear of snoops . \u2014 Popsci Staff, Popular Science , 27 Dec. 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1832, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
|
|
"circa 1890, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Dutch snoepen to buy or eat on the sly; akin to Dutch snappen to snap":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fcp"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"butt in",
|
|
"interfere",
|
|
"interlope",
|
|
"intermeddle",
|
|
"intrude",
|
|
"meddle",
|
|
"mess",
|
|
"muck (about ",
|
|
"nose",
|
|
"obtrude",
|
|
"poke",
|
|
"pry"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-025846",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoopy":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"incurious",
|
|
"uncurious"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": given to snooping especially for personal information about others":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she feels that being snoopy is a desirable, even essential, trait in a reporter",
|
|
"put a fence around the yard to keep out snoopy neighbors",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"There are perfectly innocent reasons for this, like snoopy roommates or kids who always pick up your phone. \u2014 Kim Komando, USA TODAY , 20 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1895, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fc-p\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"curious",
|
|
"inquisitive",
|
|
"nosy",
|
|
"nosey",
|
|
"prying"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-104200",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoot":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"contemn",
|
|
"dis",
|
|
"diss",
|
|
"disdain",
|
|
"disrespect",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"look down (on ",
|
|
"scorn",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"sniff (at)",
|
|
"snub"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a grimace expressive of contempt":[],
|
|
": a snooty person : snob":[],
|
|
": nose":[],
|
|
": snout":[],
|
|
": to treat with disdain : look down one's nose at":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"She has a great big snoot .",
|
|
"That little snoot thinks he deserves only the best!",
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"after some modest success, the singer began to snoot the very people who had helped her get her career off the ground",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"That\u2019s when the human reaches out and gives the cat a little boop on its snoot . \u2014 Melissa Locker, Time , 9 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"Kerry McKeel with the Harris County Animal Shelter held Pumpkin the kitten, wrapped in a towel, as Spring Fire Department\u2019s apparatus operator, Michael Alaniz, gently held the mask to Pumpkin\u2019s tiny snoot . \u2014 Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle , 19 July 2019",
|
|
"As Shelter Island attracts wealthy buyers sidestepping the snoot and traffic of the Hamptons, prices are rising and the character is changing. \u2014 Julie Lasky, New York Times , 16 May 2018",
|
|
"With a flip from a large wooden paddle, a snoot bobs to the surface, then bubbles back below. \u2014 Dominic Armato, azcentral , 14 Mar. 2018",
|
|
"But, unlike a team of costumed supervillains, they can\u2019t be halted with a punch in the snoot or a zap from a ray gun. \u2014 Christian Holub, EW.com , 16 Aug. 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1861, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
|
|
"1928, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English snute":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fct"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"snob",
|
|
"snot"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-083218",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snooty":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": characterized by snobbery":[
|
|
"a snooty store"
|
|
],
|
|
": looking down the nose : showing disdain":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the actress plays a genteel yet faintly snooty older woman",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Then there\u2019s Nicola, a beautiful young mother who seems too snooty to socialize with the neighbors \u2014 and who turns out to harbor unsettling secrets. \u2014 Sarah Lyall, New York Times , 27 May 2022",
|
|
"Rhys Ifans plays Keith Mackenzie, the snooty golfing official from the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, the home of the Open, who becomes Maurice\u2019s de facto nemesis. \u2014 Michael O'sullivan, Washington Post , 31 May 2022",
|
|
"Roberts would have been able to repeat one of her greatest on-screen lines, as told to a snooty shop assistant in Pretty Woman. \u2014 Liam Hess, Vogue , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Polly Walker remains a snooty hoot as the scheming Lady Featherington, whose efforts to secure her family's financial situation are complicated by the arrival of her late husband's brother. \u2014 Kristen Baldwin, EW.com , 20 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Why be so exclusive, like the playoffs are some snooty country club",
|
|
"Nixon is Ada Brook, the more kindly sister of Christine Baranski\u2019s snooty socialite Agnes, with the spinsters\u2019 stuffy mansion sitting opposite a palatial townhouse constructed by the newest wealthy family on the block. \u2014 Liam Hess, Vogue , 15 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Dumping on Paltrow can seem almost too easy \u2014 a knee-jerk reaction by a snooty art world that doesn\u2019t want Gwyneth to have nice things. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 5 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Initially, at least, Fellowes seems to be engaging in his trademark convenient plotting, as the snooty Agnes abruptly decides to engage Peggy as her secretary. \u2014 oregonlive , 22 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1919, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fc-t\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aristocratic",
|
|
"elitist",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"persnickety",
|
|
"potty",
|
|
"ritzy",
|
|
"snobbish",
|
|
"snobby",
|
|
"snotty",
|
|
"toffee-nosed"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-071954",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snooze":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"catnap",
|
|
"doze",
|
|
"drowse",
|
|
"forty winks",
|
|
"kip",
|
|
"nap",
|
|
"siesta",
|
|
"wink"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": nap":[],
|
|
": something boring or uninspiring":[],
|
|
": to take a nap : doze":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"snoozed through those long winter nights under a thick down comforter",
|
|
"she was just snoozing when she heard the knock at the door",
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"took a snooze after lunch to refresh himself",
|
|
"man, that novel is a snooze \u2014there's not one interesting character in it",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"American teenagers aren\u2019t getting enough sleep these days, and author Lisa L. Lewis refuses to snooze on the issue anymore. \u2014 Matt Villano, CNN , 7 June 2022",
|
|
"Its sleep mode dials down the sound, helping you to snooze uninterrupted, and its timer is handy for saving on energy and costs. \u2014 Jessica Leigh Mattern, PEOPLE.com , 4 June 2022",
|
|
"There's nothing quite as cozy as the feeling of laying down on a memory foam pillow that perfectly envelopes your head as you snooze . \u2014 Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens , 31 May 2022",
|
|
"While passengers snooze on predawn flights to Kuwait, pilots watch gas flares illuminate the desert. \u2014 Jen Rose Smith, Washington Post , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Thanks to the incredible array of California glamping destinations, sleeping under the stars no longer means attempting to snooze on the ground while rocks dig into your back. \u2014 Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure , 10 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Darkening Blackout Curtains Keep the sun out and snooze longer with these room-darkening blackout curtains. \u2014 Danielle Directo-meston, The Hollywood Reporter , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The lightweight lyocell set features a grid weave that allows air to escape as you snooze . \u2014 Sarah Hagman, USA TODAY , 15 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Designed to keep you cool while you snooze , this Bedsure bed sheet set is made of viscose from bamboo. \u2014 Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com , 13 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Perfect for cats who like to burrow and hide, it's got space for them to either get out of sight or take an all-day snooze . \u2014 Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"The sentinel camera prevents me from attempting to snooze ; closing my eyes for a couple of seconds produces angry beeps and the immediate start of the hand-back sequence. \u2014 Mike Duff, Car and Driver , 12 May 2022",
|
|
"The first picture shows Whiskey \u2014 who appears to be a Savannah cat \u2014 yawning while relaxing in a cat tree, seemingly ready to take a long afternoon snooze . \u2014 Olivia Jakiel, PEOPLE.com , 28 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival is generally, not to put too fine a point on it, a snooze . \u2014 Stephanie Zacharek, Time , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"If the earbuds can prove themselves as snooze detectors, patients who ordinarily get dispatched to a sleep clinic might be spared the trip, says Richa Gujarati, NextSense\u2019s head of product and strategy. \u2014 Steven Levy, Wired , 14 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Russian River guests get to snooze in a luxury tent, classic Airstream, or miniature Happier Camper, ride around on complimentary Linus bicycles, and suds it up with Ursa Major bath products (there are communal bathrooms in the clubhouse). \u2014 Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure , 10 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"What used to be arguably the best part of any awards show is now a total snooze . \u2014 NBC News , 28 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Her willingness to go for it almost makes quiet minimalism look like a total snooze ! \u2014 Christian Allaire, Vogue , 15 Mar. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1785, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
|
|
"1793, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"origin unknown":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fcz"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catnap",
|
|
"doze",
|
|
"nap",
|
|
"rest",
|
|
"sleep",
|
|
"slumber"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-204757",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoozer":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": one that snoozes":[],
|
|
": snooze sense 2":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the supposed farce turned out to be a numbingly slow snoozer",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The finish to this snoozer at Lambeau Field was out of this world. \u2014 Mike Hart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 9 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Baylor's 78-59 snoozer over Houston earlier in the evening. \u2014 Eddie Pells, ajc , 4 Apr. 2021",
|
|
"In the psychological snoozer , Affleck stars as a psychiatrist emotionally cut off from his wife (Michelle Monaghan) and daughter (India Eisley) following a family tragedy. \u2014 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY , 1 Apr. 2021",
|
|
"There seems to be an alarm clock catering to just about everybody\u2014from an early-rising morning person to the chronic 5-more-minutes snoozer . \u2014 Alexis Bennett, Vogue , 14 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"In this 10-game all-SEC schedule, playing Vandy before No. 2 Alabama was destined to be a snoozer for the Aggies. \u2014 Charles Hollis, al , 2 Oct. 2020",
|
|
"Then came back-to-back snoozers in Washington, 4-1 and 8-1. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 27 Oct. 2019",
|
|
"Still, West currently doesn\u2019t have the resources to run costly television ads in major media markets, which is probably the most effective way to reach a mass of voters in a race that\u2019s a snoozer . \u2014 Dallas News , 22 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"This year\u2019s sequel, by comparison, has the trappings of a snoozer . \u2014 al , 8 Jan. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1837, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fc-z\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bore",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"drip",
|
|
"droner",
|
|
"dullsville",
|
|
"nudnik",
|
|
"nudnick",
|
|
"snooze",
|
|
"yawn",
|
|
"yawner"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175918",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoozing":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"catnap",
|
|
"doze",
|
|
"drowse",
|
|
"forty winks",
|
|
"kip",
|
|
"nap",
|
|
"siesta",
|
|
"wink"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": nap":[],
|
|
": something boring or uninspiring":[],
|
|
": to take a nap : doze":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"snoozed through those long winter nights under a thick down comforter",
|
|
"she was just snoozing when she heard the knock at the door",
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"took a snooze after lunch to refresh himself",
|
|
"man, that novel is a snooze \u2014there's not one interesting character in it",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"American teenagers aren\u2019t getting enough sleep these days, and author Lisa L. Lewis refuses to snooze on the issue anymore. \u2014 Matt Villano, CNN , 7 June 2022",
|
|
"Its sleep mode dials down the sound, helping you to snooze uninterrupted, and its timer is handy for saving on energy and costs. \u2014 Jessica Leigh Mattern, PEOPLE.com , 4 June 2022",
|
|
"There's nothing quite as cozy as the feeling of laying down on a memory foam pillow that perfectly envelopes your head as you snooze . \u2014 Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens , 31 May 2022",
|
|
"While passengers snooze on predawn flights to Kuwait, pilots watch gas flares illuminate the desert. \u2014 Jen Rose Smith, Washington Post , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Thanks to the incredible array of California glamping destinations, sleeping under the stars no longer means attempting to snooze on the ground while rocks dig into your back. \u2014 Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure , 10 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Darkening Blackout Curtains Keep the sun out and snooze longer with these room-darkening blackout curtains. \u2014 Danielle Directo-meston, The Hollywood Reporter , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The lightweight lyocell set features a grid weave that allows air to escape as you snooze . \u2014 Sarah Hagman, USA TODAY , 15 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Designed to keep you cool while you snooze , this Bedsure bed sheet set is made of viscose from bamboo. \u2014 Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com , 13 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Perfect for cats who like to burrow and hide, it's got space for them to either get out of sight or take an all-day snooze . \u2014 Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"The sentinel camera prevents me from attempting to snooze ; closing my eyes for a couple of seconds produces angry beeps and the immediate start of the hand-back sequence. \u2014 Mike Duff, Car and Driver , 12 May 2022",
|
|
"The first picture shows Whiskey \u2014 who appears to be a Savannah cat \u2014 yawning while relaxing in a cat tree, seemingly ready to take a long afternoon snooze . \u2014 Olivia Jakiel, PEOPLE.com , 28 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival is generally, not to put too fine a point on it, a snooze . \u2014 Stephanie Zacharek, Time , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"If the earbuds can prove themselves as snooze detectors, patients who ordinarily get dispatched to a sleep clinic might be spared the trip, says Richa Gujarati, NextSense\u2019s head of product and strategy. \u2014 Steven Levy, Wired , 14 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Russian River guests get to snooze in a luxury tent, classic Airstream, or miniature Happier Camper, ride around on complimentary Linus bicycles, and suds it up with Ursa Major bath products (there are communal bathrooms in the clubhouse). \u2014 Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure , 10 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"What used to be arguably the best part of any awards show is now a total snooze . \u2014 NBC News , 28 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Her willingness to go for it almost makes quiet minimalism look like a total snooze ! \u2014 Christian Allaire, Vogue , 15 Mar. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1785, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
|
|
"1793, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"origin unknown":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fcz"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catnap",
|
|
"doze",
|
|
"nap",
|
|
"rest",
|
|
"sleep",
|
|
"slumber"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-031737",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoozle":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": nuzzle":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a trio of kittens were snoozling comfortably in the basket"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1831, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"perhaps blend of snooze and nuzzle":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fc-z\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cuddle",
|
|
"nestle",
|
|
"nuzzle",
|
|
"snuggle"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060505",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoozy":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": inclined to snooze : drowsy":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fcz\u0113",
|
|
"-zi"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-093948",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snore":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a noise of or as if of snoring":[],
|
|
": an act of snoring":[],
|
|
": to breathe during sleep with a rough hoarse noise due to vibration of the soft palate":[],
|
|
": to spend (time) in snoring or sleeping":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Nearly half of all people snore occasionally, and 1 in 4 of us do so regularly. \u2014 Mike Richard, Men's Health , 24 May 2022",
|
|
"And so we are forced to snore our way through far too many scenes re-creating the break-in, reliving G. Gordon Liddy\u2019s (Shea Whigham) insanity and enduring the queasy anguish of Dan Stevens\u2019 John Dean, relieved only occasionally by Roberts\u2019 Martha. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 29 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Around that time, staff said Lofton began to snore , Bennett's report says. \u2014 Roxana Hegeman And John Hanna, USA TODAY , 20 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Around that time, staff said Lofton began to snore , Bennett\u2019s report says. \u2014 NBC News , 28 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"The key is understanding what's causing you\u2014or your loved one\u2014to snore in the first place. \u2014 Sarah Fielding, Health.com , 7 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Pets, like people, can also snore and disrupt sleep, so be sure to take that into account, Breus said. \u2014 Sandee Lamotte, CNN , 5 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Similarly, there may be certain things blocking or shrinking the airways and causing you to snore . \u2014 Sarah Fielding, Health.com , 7 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Family members said the girl snored in her sleep but was otherwise healthy. \u2014 CBS News , 26 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"That includes sleep analysis, continuous heart rate and snore detection, and a Sleep Score to see how refreshing your sleep was. \u2014 Julian Chokkattu, Wired , 29 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"That includes sleep analysis, continuous heart rate and snore detection, and a Sleep Score to see how refreshing your sleep was. \u2014 Julian Chokkattu, Wired , 29 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"This thrilling string of outcomes hardly seemed like what would happen when the postseason began with a relative snore . \u2014 Andrew Beaton, WSJ , 31 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"That includes sleep analysis, continuous heart rate and snore detection, and a Sleep Score to see how refreshing your sleep was. \u2014 Julian Chokkattu, Wired , 29 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"That includes sleep analysis, continuous heart rate and snore detection, and a Sleep Score to see how refreshing your sleep was. \u2014 Julian Chokkattu, Wired , 29 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"That includes sleep analysis, continuous heart rate and snore detection, and a Sleep Score to see how refreshing your sleep was. \u2014 Julian Chokkattu, Wired , 29 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"That includes sleep analysis, continuous heart rate and snore detection, and a Sleep Score to see how refreshing your sleep was. \u2014 Julian Chokkattu, Wired , 29 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"That includes sleep analysis, continuous heart rate and snore detection, and a Sleep Score to see how refreshing your sleep was. \u2014 Julian Chokkattu, Wired , 29 Nov. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":"Verb",
|
|
"1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English snoren, fnoren ; akin to Old English fnora sneezing, fn\u01e3ran to breathe heavily":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u022fr",
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d(\u0259)r, \u02c8sn\u022f(\u0259)r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225957",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"intransitive verb",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoring disease":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": nasal granuloma of cattle and other ruminants usually incident to nasal schistosomiasis":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180626",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snork":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a snoring sound : snort":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"from English dialect snork to snort, snore; akin to Middle Dutch & Middle Low German snorken to snore, Middle High German snarchen , Old Swedish snarka , Middle English snoren":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u022f(\u0259)k",
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u022f(\u0259)rk"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-170020",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snorkel":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a plastic tube that allows a swimmer to breathe while keeping the head or face under the surface of the water":[
|
|
"He swam about 250 yards on the surface, using a snorkel to breathe, to get past the barren sandy bottom.",
|
|
"\u2014 Brian Clark",
|
|
"No complicated equipment\u2014just a mask, snorkel , and fins, and you're set to explore a shimmering world of exotic fish and Technicolor coral.",
|
|
"\u2014 Richard Alleman"
|
|
],
|
|
": a tube housing air intake and exhaust pipes for a vehicle's engine that can be extended above the water's surface so that the engine can be operated while the vehicle is partially or fully submerged":[
|
|
"Water entered the snorkel of an Argentine submarine and caused one of its batteries to short circuit before the vessel went missing this month, a navy spokesman said Monday.",
|
|
"\u2014 Chicago Tribune",
|
|
"Most need to be specially modified \u2026 with extra ground clearance to get over big rocks, an exhaust snorkel for river crossings, industrial-strength suspension, and an engine with enough torque to power through mud and sand.",
|
|
"\u2014 Jerry Guo"
|
|
],
|
|
": to operate or swim submerged using a snorkel":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"We snorkeled in the Caribbean on our vacation last year.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"After, claim snorkel gear or a sunbed on the one-mile golden beach, shaped like a C and backed by palms. \u2014 Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure , 27 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Scuba dive or snorkel in the property\u2019s seven cool springs, which have crystal-clear, 72-degree water and caves for serious divers. \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 12 July 2021",
|
|
"These snorkel sets are made with premium silicone for a tight seal that's still comfortable on your face. \u2014 Nikhita Mahtani, Travel + Leisure , 24 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Rizzo is seen wearing skiing gear, including a jacket, helmet, goggles and gloves, while Saget is ready for a tropical getaway with his wet suit, snorkel and flippers. \u2014 Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com , 1 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Venture beyond the predictable places to snorkel with humpback whales, spy sharks in pristine lagoons, and dive deep into Polynesian culture. \u2014 Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure , 28 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Most day trips include an optional hike led by a naturalist and time to snorkel and explore on your own. \u2014 Rachel Schnalzer, Los Angeles Times , 10 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Visit the Bahamas to relax on the most secluded white-sand beaches, take a boating trip to discover stunning islands and snorkel above coral reefs. \u2014 Travel + Leisure , 10 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Besides the custom body wrap and the snorkel , the Project Adventure wears upgrades that are currently available either through aftermarket suppliers or through the Nissan accessory catalog. \u2014 Drew Dorian, Car and Driver , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Rabinor suggests pairing the experience with a few days in Baja California, where families can snorkel with sea lions near Esp\u00edritu Santo Island and, in the winter and early spring, spot gray whales in Magdalena Bay. \u2014 Jancee Dunn, Travel + Leisure , 10 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Lanai is the next port, where guests can snorkel , paddleboard, kayak, and explore by skiff, seeing sea cliffs along the shore and the quaint Lanai Culture and Heritage Center. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 15 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"After that, hundreds of offers for everything from guest house accommodations to day trips on boats to snorkel with reef sharks rolled in from around the islands. \u2014 Terry Ward, CNN , 24 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"The first port is Costa Maya on Mexico's Caribbean coast where guests can snorkel , kayak, relax on the beach, or choose a zipline or water park adventure. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 8 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"There, guests can snorkel or dive among coral reefs, shop for handmade Mexican souvenirs, or relax on the beach. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 28 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"The property features 600 feet of private waterfront\u2014Le Sereno is one of the few hotels that only allows hotel guests to use their beach club\u2014and children will scramble to snorkel with sea turtles, who swim freely in the bay. \u2014 Elise Taylor, Vogue , 10 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"People can either snorkel with the manta rays or relax and enjoy the view from the canoe without even getting in the water. \u2014 Judy Koutsky, Forbes , 26 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Wildlife sightings continue on the island\u2019s rugged eastern shore, where guests can snorkel and spot whales migrating along the Turks Island Passage. \u2014 Travel + Leisure Staff, Travel + Leisure , 19 Feb. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1945, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Noun",
|
|
"1949, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"German Schnorchel":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u022fr-k\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-165437",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snort":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"cheer"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a drink of usually straight liquor taken in one draft":[],
|
|
": an act or sound of snorting":[],
|
|
": to emit explosive sounds resembling snorts":[],
|
|
": to expel or emit with or as if with snorts":[],
|
|
": to express scorn, anger, indignation, or surprise by a snort":[],
|
|
": to force air violently through the nose with a rough harsh sound":[],
|
|
": to inhale (a drug) through the nose":[],
|
|
": to take in a drug by inhalation through the nose":[],
|
|
": to utter with or express by a snort":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"The old dog snorted like a pig when it smelled food.",
|
|
"She snorted at his suggestion that he could fix the sink himself.",
|
|
"\u201cYeah, you're a writer, and I'm the King of Spain!\u201d he snorted .",
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"the snorts of a pig",
|
|
"made a snort of derision at the lame suggestion",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Swallow a tube of lip balm, perhaps, or snort a housefly. \u2014 Amy Nicholson, WSJ , 24 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Investigators also uncovered a Snapchat video recorded in Saunders\u2019 bedroom a week before her death, in which the man was apparently preparing to crush and snort pills. \u2014 John Keilman, chicagotribune.com , 9 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Drug users might take a smaller amount of the drug, inject a tester shot or snort the drug instead of using a syringe. \u2014 Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY , 18 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Detectives investigating her death found text messages and a Snapchat video suggesting a friend had introduced her to black market prescription pills, which drug users often smash and snort for a more intense high. \u2014 John Keilman, chicagotribune.com , 9 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"One particularly talented pachyderm, a female called Pawan, could squeak and snort at the same time. \u2014 Karen Hopkin, Scientific American , 20 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"But how many people can casually snort cocaine or smoke crack",
|
|
"After the death, sheriff\u2019s officials reviewed security camera video, which showed the man hiding between bunks and appearing to snort a substance into his nose, said Assistant Sheriff Brendan Corbett, who oversees jail operations. \u2014 Alene Tchekmedyian Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 7 June 2021",
|
|
"Doug didn't just snort for the role, the pooch's snores, grumbles, and slurps were also recorded to bring Monchi to life. \u2014 Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com , 20 Apr. 2021",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Reacting to Jules\u2019 loquacious manner of flirting, Lengronne furrows her eyebrows and purses her lips before letting out a snort . \u2014 Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter , 27 May 2022",
|
|
"This snort -worthy comedy covers the spectrum of romantic attraction, with lots of heartfelt and funny moments along the way. \u2014 Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping , 23 May 2022",
|
|
"The cotton swab went up his nostrils and Thomas bucked out of my lap with a mighty snort , nearly ripping the 6-inch swab from the pediatrician assistant's fingers. \u2014 Matt Voltz, CNN , 7 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"France, where the media made a big brouhaha over spiraling suspicions that David lowered his head to take a quick cocaine snort during the broadcast, decided against lodging a complaint even before the drug test came out negative. \u2014 NBC News , 23 May 2021",
|
|
"For Alabama, that came in the form of a duck- snort single from its biggest slugger to beat Clemson 6-0 in Saturday\u2019s NCAA softball regional. \u2014 Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al , 22 May 2021",
|
|
"When Deborah occasionally laughs on the show\u2014part-cackle, part- snort \u2014the fabric of TV comedy seems to joyfully realign. \u2014 Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic , 18 May 2021",
|
|
"The bathrooms at Satyricon became private bacchanals, a shared snort or arm jab sometimes leading to a grunting, clothes-twisting grapple. \u2014 oregonlive , 16 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"One snort from an old matriarch will clear a field instantly, leaving very low odds that a single deer will return in daylight. \u2014 Scott Bestul, Field & Stream , 16 Dec. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a":"Verb",
|
|
"1786, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English snorten, fnorten ; akin to Old English fnora sneezing":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u022f(\u0259)rt",
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u022frt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bird",
|
|
"boo",
|
|
"Bronx cheer",
|
|
"catcall",
|
|
"hiss",
|
|
"hoot",
|
|
"jeer",
|
|
"raspberry",
|
|
"razz"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-043753",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"intransitive verb",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snorter":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": one that snorts":[],
|
|
": snort sense 1":[],
|
|
": something that is extraordinary or prominent : humdinger":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a real snorter of an action movie that lives up to all the hype"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1601, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u022fr-t\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beaut",
|
|
"beauty",
|
|
"bee's knees",
|
|
"cat's meow",
|
|
"corker",
|
|
"crackerjack",
|
|
"crackajack",
|
|
"daisy",
|
|
"dandy",
|
|
"dilly",
|
|
"doozy",
|
|
"doozie",
|
|
"doozer",
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"honey",
|
|
"hot stuff",
|
|
"humdinger",
|
|
"hummer",
|
|
"jim-dandy",
|
|
"knockout",
|
|
"lollapalooza",
|
|
"lulu",
|
|
"nifty",
|
|
"peach",
|
|
"pip",
|
|
"pippin",
|
|
"ripper",
|
|
"ripsnorter",
|
|
"sockdolager",
|
|
"sockdologer",
|
|
"standout",
|
|
"sweetheart"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222639",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snortingly":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": in a snorting manner":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060344",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snorty":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": characterized by or given to snorting":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"|i",
|
|
"|t|",
|
|
"|t\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-014618",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snot":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a snotty person":[],
|
|
": nasal mucus":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Snot was dripping from his nose.",
|
|
"that patronizing little snot at the vintage record store openly smirks when someone asks for something from the Top 40"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Old English gesnot ; akin to Old High German snuzza nasal mucus":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4t"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"snob",
|
|
"snoot"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-000243",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snotty":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": soiled with nasal mucus":[
|
|
"a snotty nose"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a snotty contempt for those brash parvenus who moved into the cookie-cutter mansion next door",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Just that residual cold stuff\u2014a little extra snotty , mostly. \u2014 Erik Kain, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Then her laughter turned to wet, snotty , red-eyed sobbing. \u2014 Okwiri Oduor, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"At the end of last season, Ava drunkenly emailed some snotty producers a list of Deborah\u2019s biggest faults, right before her father died. \u2014 Caroline Framke, Variety , 6 May 2022",
|
|
"The ones who didn\u2019t know me would take one look at this snotty -nosed, bucktoothed, egg-headed 11-year-old and think easy money. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Steve also picked up honorable mentions with St.-Ick, a sketchy Santa, and confectious, what a snotty 4-year-old\u2019s birthday cake can be. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Through their snotty moniker and oddball visual antics, London\u2019s Los Bitchos wear their sardonic sense of humor on their sleeves. \u2014 Spin Staff, SPIN , 26 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"In the wrong hands, that hook would be overly confrontational or even snotty , but Gayle blurts out her declarations with a confidence that also doesn\u2019t push too hard. \u2014 Billboard Staff, Billboard , 25 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Oh, and about that \u2026 Jack\u2019s day gig is selling lawn mowers at Leckie Lawn Care, where his boss, Tim, is a snotty 26-year-old who inherited his family business from his grandpa. \u2014 Kimberly Potts, Vulture , 22 Aug. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1570, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4-t\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aristocratic",
|
|
"elitist",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"persnickety",
|
|
"potty",
|
|
"ritzy",
|
|
"snobbish",
|
|
"snobby",
|
|
"snooty",
|
|
"toffee-nosed"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-062425",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snout":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a long projecting nose (as of a swine)":[],
|
|
": an anterior prolongation of the head of various animals (such as a weevil) : rostrum":[],
|
|
": nozzle":[],
|
|
": prow":[],
|
|
": something resembling an animal's snout in position, function, or shape: such as":[],
|
|
": the human nose especially when large or grotesque":[],
|
|
": the terminal face of a glacier":[],
|
|
": to dig or search with or as if with the snout":[
|
|
"These whales feed by snouting around in soft ocean bottoms \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 Elizabeth Quill",
|
|
"The bear was on a low-level hunting mission \u2026 and snouted around for anything to fuel a furnace-like appetite \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 Danny Buckland",
|
|
"\u2026 help us to visualize precisely [Ignatius] Sancho stomping through his house, snouting about in every corner, pausing only to curse his increasingly irritating failure to track down the newspapers he is searching for.",
|
|
"\u2014 S. S. Sanhu"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"The dog raised his snout and sniffed.",
|
|
"a punch in the snout",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Wednesday's episode of the five-night docuseries (streaming new installments through Friday), continues its rare natural view of life in the cretaceous period with a snout -nuzzling, T-Rex mating scene. \u2014 Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY , 25 May 2022",
|
|
"The tests conducted on the pig were done in its snout , and only could detect active infections, per the Times. \u2014 Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine , 6 May 2022",
|
|
"The dog was shot in the snout , according to the Palm Beach Sheriff's Office. \u2014 Adam Sabes, Fox News , 8 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Sighing deeply with exasperation, Baumgartner ponders whether to pop Ed in the snout or to play along out of politeness. \u2014 Paul Auster, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 16 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Rain or critters could have deposited cadaver material in the lake, enough to set off alarms in R.C.\u2019s snout . \u2014 Jon Billman, Outside Online , 13 Mar. 2017",
|
|
"Speaking before the ceremony, Palm Dog founder Toby Rose turned his snout up at the prospect of donkeys stepping on his dogs\u2019 paws. \u2014 Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter , 29 May 2022",
|
|
"Compared to its closest mechanical relatives, the X5 M and X6 M, the XM sits lower, and its snout stretches longer from dash to axle. \u2014 Mike Sutton, Car and Driver , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Its snout kisses the Mendota Pool, where the two waterways meet and mix. \u2014 Susie Cagle, Wired , 12 Apr. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)":"Noun",
|
|
"1857, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English snute ; akin to Middle Dutch sn\u016bt snout, German Schnauze":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8snau\u0307t"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beak",
|
|
"conk",
|
|
"honker",
|
|
"neb",
|
|
"nose",
|
|
"nozzle",
|
|
"proboscis",
|
|
"schnoz",
|
|
"schnozz",
|
|
"schnozzle",
|
|
"smeller",
|
|
"snoot"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-083036",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snout butterfly":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a butterfly of the family Libytheidae having very long palpi carried extended in front of the head":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130652",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snout machine":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a boring machine or mill in which the cutting tools are carried directly by the spindle without the interposition of a boring bar and the spindle is supported along its entire length by a projecting boss":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-161759",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snout mite":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of numerous active slender usually reddish mites (family Bdellidae) with well-developed and prolonged rostrum":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-044816",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snout moth":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a moth of the family Pyralidae or Crambidae and especially one having a prominent labial palpus":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-170244",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoutless":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": having no snout":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8snau\u0307tl\u0259\u0307s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-001347",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snoutlike":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": resembling a snout":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033027",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snow":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"undeceive"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a descent or shower of snow crystals":[],
|
|
": a dessert made of stiffly beaten whites of eggs, sugar, and fruit pulp":[
|
|
"apple snow"
|
|
],
|
|
": a mass of fallen snow crystals":[],
|
|
": a usually white crystalline substance that condenses from a fluid phase as snow does":[
|
|
"ammonia snow"
|
|
],
|
|
": cocaine":[],
|
|
": heroin":[],
|
|
": precipitation in the form of small white ice crystals formed directly from the water vapor of the air at a temperature of less than 32\u00b0F (0\u00b0C)":[],
|
|
": small transient light or dark spots on a television screen":[],
|
|
": something resembling snow: such as":[],
|
|
": to cause to fall like or as snow":[],
|
|
": to cover, shut in, or imprison with or as if with snow":[],
|
|
": to deceive, persuade, or charm glibly":[],
|
|
": to fall in or as snow":[],
|
|
": to whiten like snow":[],
|
|
"C(harles) P(ercy) 1905\u20131980 Baron Snow English novelist and physicist":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"Snow fell softly on the town.",
|
|
"The mountains were blanketed with snow .",
|
|
"She took a walk in the snow .",
|
|
"We haven't had much snow this year.",
|
|
"She went out to shovel the snow .",
|
|
"Soon the warm spring sun will melt the winter snows .",
|
|
"the snows of the Rocky Mountains",
|
|
"A light snow was falling.",
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"easily snowed by her glib talk",
|
|
"the years had snowed his hair to a silvery white, making it difficult at first to recognize her old high school crush",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Even though the winter weather was cold, the lack of moisture in the snow until a spring snowstorm didn't help dry conditions. \u2014 Jennifer Henderson And Ella Nilsen, CNN , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"An elderly man, Nithap, plays in the snow with his granddaughter, while his son, Tanou, attempts the treacherous commute to his job as a professor. \u2014 Kristen Roupenian, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"In the predawn hours of a cold winter morning in the French Alps, the photographer Jose Grand\u00edo lay still in the snow , waiting for a stoat (Mustela erminea) to emerge from its burrow. \u2014 Alan Taylor, The Atlantic , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"Why was the song used in that scene, in which the two lead boys [played by Joe Locke and Kit Connor] flirtatiously play in the snow ",
|
|
"Two of the water samples came from bottles that a researcher left in the snow empty, open and exposed. \u2014 Evan Bush, NBC News , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Next week: Continuing on the Alcan and getting stuck in snow . \u2014 Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News , 29 May 2022",
|
|
"What happens when a vampire tries to trick or treat in the snow ",
|
|
"Half the grub went into the bear can while the rest went into a bag buried in the snow . \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 9 May 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Here are the best places for icy refreshments, from frozen margaritas to snow cones and gelato bars. \u2014 Megha Mcswain, Chron , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"First: a heap of people are climbing, skiing, snowshoeing, and even snow running Mount Hood. \u2014 Outside Online , 29 May 2022",
|
|
"The resort gathers snow from around the mountain to maintain the tubing hill so that guests can cool off from the summer heat and get that winter fix. \u2014 Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Doesn\u2019t snow in Washington prove climate change is a hoax",
|
|
"The accumulation forecast is a tricky one since rain will be turning to snow with temperatures initially above freezing. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Wausau and Stevens Point may also see thunderstorms before everything switches to snow overnight. \u2014 Joe Taschler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 30 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Rain changes to snow as a strong cold front passes early Saturday. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The weather service added that further upward adjustments to snow amounts are not out of the question and will be reviewed tonight. \u2014 Leigh Morgan, al , 10 Mar. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":"Verb",
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Old English sn\u0101w ; akin to Old High German sn\u0113o snow, Latin niv-, nix , Greek nipha (accusative)":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bamboozle",
|
|
"beguile",
|
|
"bluff",
|
|
"buffalo",
|
|
"burn",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"con",
|
|
"cozen",
|
|
"deceive",
|
|
"delude",
|
|
"dupe",
|
|
"fake out",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"gaff",
|
|
"gammon",
|
|
"gull",
|
|
"have",
|
|
"have on",
|
|
"hoax",
|
|
"hoodwink",
|
|
"hornswoggle",
|
|
"humbug",
|
|
"juggle",
|
|
"misguide",
|
|
"misinform",
|
|
"mislead",
|
|
"snooker",
|
|
"spoof",
|
|
"string along",
|
|
"suck in",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"take in",
|
|
"trick"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-004324",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"biographical name",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snow cone":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": granular ice molded into a ball and flavored with a syrup":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Kids can learn how to tap a tree at the Maple Fun Zone and can meet some of the farm animals while enjoying a maple syrup snow cone . \u2014 Post-tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com , 8 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Then each student was treated to a snow cone from the Kona Ice truck, which was paid for by the NRMS PTA. \u2014 Shirley Macfarland, cleveland , 28 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"The snow cone mascot was painted by artist Isaac Brown, who rebooted the sandwich joint\u2019s New York subway mural (seen on the back of the building) in 2016 after Kelley took ownership of the spot. \u2014 Nick Rallo, Dallas News , 14 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Loaded with fresh fruit and stacked with peanuts and spicy tamarind candies, the Mexican snow cone , or raspado, has always been made with whimsy and creativity. \u2014 Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic , 16 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"At Friday\u2019s event, Jhen\u00e9 Pittman was literally blue from her snow cone and cotton candy and upbeat about returning to Caldwell Math and Science Academy in the Stony Island Park neighborhood for first grade. \u2014 Tracy Swartz, chicagotribune.com , 30 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Last summer Eliza Garza had a dream \u2013 to open a snow cone stand on the beach in South Texas. \u2014 Matt Leach, Fox News , 26 June 2021",
|
|
"The restaurateur\u2019s great-uncles and grandmother took over the business in the next decade; Babin remembers helping out at the store\u2019s snow cone stand outside as a kid. \u2014 Washington Post , 16 July 2021",
|
|
"Munching on a snow cone can instantly bring you back to a childhood full of magic and whimsey. \u2014 Tim Kohut, BGR , 13 May 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1941, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02cck\u014dn"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-180023",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snow crab":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several long-legged crabs (genus Chionoecetes , especially C. opilio and C. bairdi ) of the eastern north Pacific Ocean and especially Alaska and the western north Atlantic Ocean that are used for food":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Choose from fish, clams, oysters, scallops, Alaskan snow crab legs, alligator, frog legs, salmon, sides, their famous onion rings and dessert. \u2014 Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"Airline prides itself on offering the freshest Gulf seafood, including red fish, grouper, flounder and snow crab . \u2014 Megha Mcswain, Chron , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"Her version of a traditional Andean stew called locro might feature razor clams and snow crab . \u2014 Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"The Captain's Choice combo comes with a half-pound of shrimp or crawfish, lobster tail, half-pound of snow crab , two pieces of corn or potato and half-pound of sausage. \u2014 Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic , 24 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"In 2010, a federal survey estimated there were 319,000 metric tons of snow crab in the northern Bering Sea. \u2014 Susanne Rust, Anchorage Daily News , 26 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"King crab and snow crab producing areas are limited. \u2014 Laine Welch | Fish Factor, Anchorage Daily News , 28 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The stew is rich with potatoes, quinoa and lumps of snow crab ; tiny white peas from the Carolina Sea Islands, almost impossibly creamy, give it a substantial weight. \u2014 New York Times , 5 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Undercurrent provided an analysis by market expert Les Hodges, who said the embargo would eliminate over 90% of Russian king crab imports and 30% of snow crab imports. \u2014 Laine Welch | Fish Factor, Anchorage Daily News , 28 Feb. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1974, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-184235"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow leopard":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a large cat ( Panthera uncia synonym Uncia uncia ) of upland central Asia with long heavy grayish-white fur irregularly marked with brownish-black spots, rosettes, and rings":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Rilu, an 11-year-old snow leopard , struggled with Covid-19 induced pneumonia before death, according to a post on the Miller Park Zoo verified Instagram account. \u2014 Sana Noor Haq, CNN , 8 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The Akron Zoo on Tuesday announced Milja, a 1-year-old female snow leopard , has arrived at the zoo from the Milwaukee County Zoo in Wisconsin. \u2014 Megan Becka, cleveland , 15 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Milja and the zoo\u2019s male snow leopard , Tai Lung, will have a breeding recommendation in the future. \u2014 Megan Becka, cleveland , 15 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Perched high in India\u2019s northwestern corner, these two adjoining national parks preserve a complete ecosystem of high-altitude Himalayan flora and fauna, including blue sheep, Asiatic black bears, and the elusive snow leopard . \u2014 Emily Pennington, Outside Online , 25 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Her move to the Akron Zoo is based on recommendations from the Snow Leopard Species Survival Plan, which seeks to ensure a healthy and genetically diverse snow leopard population. \u2014 Megan Becka, cleveland , 15 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Last Thanksgiving, Rilu, an eleven-year-old snow leopard and father of seven, began sneezing and wheezing. \u2014 Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"In October, a 2\u00bd-year-old snow leopard died at the Great Plains Zoo in South Dakota after showing symptoms. \u2014 Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com , 12 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Wildlife photographer Joel Sartore, who captured Rilu on film, paid tribute to the snow leopard in a post on his verified Instagram account. \u2014 Sana Noor Haq, CNN , 8 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1866, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-105839",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snow lichen":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a cream-colored or pale gray lichen ( Cetraria nivalis ) with finely divided crinkled tips found on soil in high mountain areas of northern New England and the northern Rockies":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-110115",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snow under":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to defeat by a large margin":[],
|
|
": to overwhelm especially in excess of capacity to absorb or deal with something":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the challenger snowed the incumbent under in a big upset",
|
|
"snowed under by the huge pile of paperwork"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
"blow away",
|
|
"bomb",
|
|
"bury",
|
|
"clobber",
|
|
"cream",
|
|
"drub",
|
|
"dust",
|
|
"flatten",
|
|
"paste",
|
|
"rout",
|
|
"shellac",
|
|
"skin",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"smoke",
|
|
"smother",
|
|
"thrash",
|
|
"trim",
|
|
"tromp",
|
|
"trounce",
|
|
"wallop",
|
|
"wax",
|
|
"whip",
|
|
"whomp",
|
|
"whop",
|
|
"whap",
|
|
"whup"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-072816",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snowball":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"contract",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
"dwindle",
|
|
"lessen",
|
|
"recede",
|
|
"wane"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a round mass of snow pressed or rolled together":[],
|
|
": any of several cultivated shrubby viburnums (genus Viburnum ) with clusters of white sterile flowers":[],
|
|
": snow cone":[],
|
|
": to attack with snowballs : to throw snowballs at":[
|
|
"Any man so unwise as to walk alone by day was apt to be set upon and snowballed \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 Fritz Leiber"
|
|
],
|
|
": to increase, accumulate, expand, or multiply at a rapidly accelerating rate":[
|
|
"a trend that has begun to snowball",
|
|
"It was one of those games in which things just snowballed and kept getting worse for Philly \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 Paul Zimmerman",
|
|
"The snowballing growth of the last few years probably cannot continue forever.",
|
|
"\u2014 Tamar Lewin"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"This snow is perfect for making snowballs .",
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"Problems snowball when early trouble signs are ignored.",
|
|
"What started as a small annual concert has snowballed into a full-fledged music festival.",
|
|
"consumers dealing with snowballing debt",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"After all, an icy treat at Sno Dreamz may be the closest thing Houstonians get to seeing a true snowball all year. \u2014 Megha Mcswain, Chron , 17 June 2022",
|
|
"The hankering for an egg custard snowball topped with marshmallow starts about now. \u2014 Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun , 28 May 2022",
|
|
"Starting off with the snowball cake, Alexis scoops strawberry, lime and orange sherbet onto a baking sheet. \u2014 Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens , 14 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Because of this, the snowball of a pup would do best in the home as the only pup. \u2014 The Republic, The Arizona Republic , 18 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Imagine all the sledding races, the snowball fights, the hot chocolate, the hygge. \u2014 Elizabeth G. Dunn, The Atlantic , 8 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"These days, that appears about as likely as getting the proverbial snowball through Hell. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 28 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The Ben Davis boys basketball team is playing the role of the sizeable snowball , laying waste to the competition through the three games this week in the Marion County tournament. \u2014 Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star , 15 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Think of it as a snowball effect whereby the wisdom of the crowd will naturally help your idea bloom. \u2014 Ludwig Melik, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"The losses could snowball if the move inspires other companies such as Paramount Global or Warner Bros. Discovery to follow suit. \u2014 Elsa Keslassy, Variety , 8 June 2022",
|
|
"The conflict in Europe could snowball into a broader economic concern. \u2014 Firoz Valliji, Fortune , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Opposition to Khan began to snowball last year when a rift formed between the prime minister and the powerful military over the replacement of the country\u2019s top intelligence official. \u2014 Washington Post , 31 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Wednesday\u2019s performance doesn\u2019t snowball into his next start and beyond. \u2014 Meghan Montemurro, chicagotribune.com , 13 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Isolated shortages and price surges\u2014 whether of gas, wheat, aluminum or nickel \u2014 can snowball in a world still struggling to recover from the pandemic. \u2014 New York Times , 21 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"For Spotify investors, the concern is that the exodus could snowball in the coming days. \u2014 Todd Spangler, Variety , 29 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"What starts as a $50 jaywalking fine in San Mateo County can easily snowball into hundreds of dollars in collections. \u2014 Gwendolyn Wu, San Francisco Chronicle , 28 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"That\u2019s when matters may snowball even more \u2014 or the whole thing falls apart. \u2014 Samantha Hissong, Rolling Stone , 4 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
|
|
"1820, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccb\u022fl"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accelerate",
|
|
"accumulate",
|
|
"appreciate",
|
|
"balloon",
|
|
"boom",
|
|
"build up",
|
|
"burgeon",
|
|
"bourgeon",
|
|
"climb",
|
|
"enlarge",
|
|
"escalate",
|
|
"expand",
|
|
"gain",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"mount",
|
|
"multiply",
|
|
"mushroom",
|
|
"proliferate",
|
|
"rise",
|
|
"roll up",
|
|
"spread",
|
|
"swell",
|
|
"wax"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171357",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snowbelt":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a region that receives an appreciable amount of annual snowfall":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Lake County \u2013 also part of the traditional Northeast Ohio snowbelt \u2013 had higher totals as well; for example, Waite Hill had four inches of snow on the ground Sunday. \u2014 Jane Morice | Jmorice@cleveland.com, cleveland , 13 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Lighter snow accumulations are also possible outside of the snowbelt . \u2014 Alexis Oatman, cleveland , 7 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The heaviest accumulating snow will be in the typical snowbelt areas around the Great Lakes, where a foot or more could fall. \u2014 NBC News , 19 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"The snowbelt region will likely see the most, said NWS Cleveland meteorologist Alexa Maines. \u2014 Cameron Fields, cleveland , 21 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"Consider an overnight at Punderson, in the heart of Northeast Ohio\u2019s snowbelt . \u2014 Susan Glaser, cleveland , 4 Jan. 2021",
|
|
"Located at 11755 Kinsman Road in Newbury Township, in the heart of the snowbelt , the state park has been a winter favorite since the 1950s. \u2014 cleveland , 29 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"Snow is beginning to taper off this afternoon, though the snowbelt will continue to get hit with lake effect, according to the National Weather Service. \u2014 Alexis Oatman, cleveland , 2 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"Heavy lake-effect snow will develop in the typical Great Lakes snowbelts as the system pulls away Thursday through Saturday, the Weather Channel said. \u2014 Doyle Rice, USA TODAY , 26 Feb. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1874, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccbelt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-114609",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snowberry":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Heading down the Pimlico Road, Linley roars with two giant topiary lions, and an old-school snowberry white Mini Cooper. \u2014 Vogue , 2 June 2022",
|
|
"Try making a wreath using faux snowberries on a grapevine base and spray it with silver paint. \u2014 Iris Van Rynbach, courant.com , 19 Nov. 2019",
|
|
"Elderberry, serviceberry, dogwood and snowberry are attractive options that are well-adapted to our region and great sources of fall food for birds. \u2014 oregonlive , 29 Oct. 2019",
|
|
"McCleary typically paints them not much differently from those hearty limes or snowberry honeysuckles. \u2014 Christopher Knight, latimes.com , 14 June 2018",
|
|
"Honey Dijon,\u2019 and \u2018Sombreuil\u2019 roses, as well as a supporting cast of columbine, bearded iris, Japanese snowberry , honeysuckle, and plum. \u2014 Sunset , 22 Jan. 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1760, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccber-\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-114429",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snowberry clearwing":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a hawk moth ( Hemaris diffinis ) that resembles a bumblebee, has black-bordered, clear wings devoid of scales, is active during the day, and has a larva that is a hornworm which feeds on various plants including the snowberry":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1903, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-103620",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snowbird":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several birds (such as a junco or fieldfare) seen chiefly in winter":[],
|
|
": one who travels to warm climes for the winter":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Like many of the state's snowbirds , they live in Florida from November through March.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"But the girl who once strode valiantly into nil temperatures, wiping away eyelash icicles with nonchalance, is now a snowbird who wistfully seeks a warm\u2014no, hot\u2014reprieve as soon as the first sub-50 degree day of the season appears on my weather app. \u2014 Rachel Besser, Vogue , 15 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Any of the players and coaches who will be sitting and watching from home would trade places with the Cardinals faster than a snowbird can drive south for the winter. \u2014 Greg Moore, The Arizona Republic , 10 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The 42-year-old snowbird hooked on with the Panthers on a one-year, league-minimum $750,000 deal, solidifying the team\u2019s forward depth and bringing his trademark sunshine and good vibes. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 14 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Its top destinations in 2020 included popular snowbird staples such as Phoenix, and Florida cities Fort Myers and Naples. \u2014 Elaina Patton, NBC News , 6 July 2021",
|
|
"Golden-Bear, who settled in Quartzsite in 2010 and runs the town\u2019s newspaper, the Desert Messenger, was once a snowbird , coming here most winters from Oregon. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"One must-have items any snowbird should have under their belt",
|
|
"So how will the snowbird that got her first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine in New York make sure the pharmacy in Florida gives her the right second shot",
|
|
"Schreiber said her snowbird contingent is usually composed of 65% French Canadians from Quebec. \u2014 David Lyons, sun-sentinel.com , 31 Oct. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1674, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccb\u0259rd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-121138",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"snow light":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": snowblink":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-141855"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow lemming":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": pied lemming":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-142754"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowblink":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a white glare in the sky over a snowfield that is brighter than iceblink":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-143115"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow blanket":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a surface accumulation of snow that serves to protect and water underlying vegetation":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-143750"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow blindness":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": inflammation and photophobia caused by exposure of the eyes to ultraviolet rays reflected from snow or ice":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"This is part of the snow blindness created by oppression in this country by a dominant group. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 23 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Of all the horrors of a 19th-century European voyage to the Arctic\u2014noses and cheeks turned necrotic by frostbite, snow blindness , sea madness, broken bones badly knit\u2014perhaps most ghastly was scurvy. \u2014 Bathsheba Demuth, The Atlantic , 22 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"The second climber, Pakistani-American Puwei Liu, 55, reached the Hillary Step at 28,800 feet before suffering exhaustion and snow blindness , a condition in which a person loses much of their vision in the bright snow. \u2014 Alan Arnette, Outside Online , 13 May 2021",
|
|
"Puwei Liu, 55, suffered from snow blindness and exhaustion while descending from Hillary Step, between the mountain at South Col and the summit, a spokesperson for Seven Summit Treks, which organized the expedition, confirms to PEOPLE. \u2014 Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com , 13 May 2021",
|
|
"Sometimes called snow blindness , photokeratitis can be caused by solar reflection from sand, water, ice and snow. \u2014 Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 June 2019",
|
|
"During their descent, Mr. Mackiewicz is said to have had acute mountain sickness, caused by the lack of oxygen in the lower air pressure that exists at higher altitudes, as well as snow blindness and frostbite. \u2014 Meher Ahmad, New York Times , 28 Jan. 2018",
|
|
"Mackiewicz is reportedly in critical condition, suffering from frostbite and snow blindness , while Revol\u2019s left toes are frostbitten, according to the Express Tribune. \u2014 Jamie Ducharme, Time , 27 Jan. 2018",
|
|
"Sometimes called snow blindness , photokeratitis can be caused by solar reflection from sand, water, ice and snow. \u2014 Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 June 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1748, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-145305"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow blight":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a disease of conifer seedlings caused by a fungus ( Phacidium infestans ) that attacks the needles under the snow, causes them to turn brown, and covers them with white mycelium":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-152857"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowfield":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccf\u0113ld"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"While traversing a snowfield , though, Forrest twisted his knee. \u2014 Outside Online , 25 Jan. 2021",
|
|
"Under the weight of even a single skier, an unstable snowfield can shift and send loose snow thundering down a mountainside. \u2014 Lou Dzierzak, Scientific American , 30 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"The technology lets humans control avalanches without physically entering a potentially dangerous snowfield . \u2014 Lou Dzierzak, Scientific American , 30 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"Video of three wolverines at the end of a snowfield then running through a meadow into a forest. \u2014 Hannah Seo, Popular Science , 28 Aug. 2020",
|
|
"Simon Beck carefully plots his course before shuffling through a windswept snowfield high in the Rocky Mountains. \u2014 Thomas Peipert, The Know , 16 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"The bright red photosynthetic algae -- which can thrive in very low temperatures -- are located in snowfields around the world. \u2014 Fox News , 26 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"The species is the most common type of snow algae found in snowfields and mountains across the world, reports Jennifer Frazer at Scientific American. \u2014 Lily Katzman, Smithsonian Magazine , 1 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"The stoneflies live in high-elevation, cold-water streams fed by glaciers and perennial snowfields in and around Glacier National Park in Montana, Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming and Native American tribal lands in western Montana. \u2014 USA TODAY , 22 Nov. 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1830, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-155220"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow knife":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a broad-bladed curved knife used by Eskimos for cutting and shaping blocks of snow in building snowhouses":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-165205"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow angel":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an impression in snow that resembles a conventional representation of an angel and is made by a person lying faceup in the snow and making sweeping motions with the arms and legs":[
|
|
"Chances are snow angels and snow men will be your child's best buddies during the frigid winter months.",
|
|
"\u2014 Julie Bourland",
|
|
"She proceeds to make a snow angel , clearly enjoying the classic snowy activity.",
|
|
"\u2014 Kimberly Yam"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1945, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-180813"
|
|
},
|
|
"Snow":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"biographical name",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": precipitation in the form of small white ice crystals formed directly from the water vapor of the air at a temperature of less than 32\u00b0F (0\u00b0C)":[],
|
|
": a descent or shower of snow crystals":[],
|
|
": a mass of fallen snow crystals":[],
|
|
": something resembling snow: such as":[],
|
|
": a dessert made of stiffly beaten whites of eggs, sugar, and fruit pulp":[
|
|
"apple snow"
|
|
],
|
|
": a usually white crystalline substance that condenses from a fluid phase as snow does":[
|
|
"ammonia snow"
|
|
],
|
|
": cocaine":[],
|
|
": heroin":[],
|
|
": small transient light or dark spots on a television screen":[],
|
|
"C(harles) P(ercy) 1905\u20131980 Baron Snow English novelist and physicist":[],
|
|
": to fall in or as snow":[],
|
|
": to cause to fall like or as snow":[],
|
|
": to cover, shut in, or imprison with or as if with snow":[],
|
|
": to deceive, persuade, or charm glibly":[],
|
|
": to whiten like snow":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bamboozle",
|
|
"beguile",
|
|
"bluff",
|
|
"buffalo",
|
|
"burn",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"con",
|
|
"cozen",
|
|
"deceive",
|
|
"delude",
|
|
"dupe",
|
|
"fake out",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"gaff",
|
|
"gammon",
|
|
"gull",
|
|
"have",
|
|
"have on",
|
|
"hoax",
|
|
"hoodwink",
|
|
"hornswoggle",
|
|
"humbug",
|
|
"juggle",
|
|
"misguide",
|
|
"misinform",
|
|
"mislead",
|
|
"snooker",
|
|
"spoof",
|
|
"string along",
|
|
"suck in",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"take in",
|
|
"trick"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"undeceive"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"Snow fell softly on the town.",
|
|
"The mountains were blanketed with snow .",
|
|
"She took a walk in the snow .",
|
|
"We haven't had much snow this year.",
|
|
"She went out to shovel the snow .",
|
|
"Soon the warm spring sun will melt the winter snows .",
|
|
"the snows of the Rocky Mountains",
|
|
"A light snow was falling.",
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"easily snowed by her glib talk",
|
|
"the years had snowed his hair to a silvery white, making it difficult at first to recognize her old high school crush",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Even though the winter weather was cold, the lack of moisture in the snow until a spring snowstorm didn't help dry conditions. \u2014 Jennifer Henderson And Ella Nilsen, CNN , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"An elderly man, Nithap, plays in the snow with his granddaughter, while his son, Tanou, attempts the treacherous commute to his job as a professor. \u2014 Kristen Roupenian, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"In the predawn hours of a cold winter morning in the French Alps, the photographer Jose Grand\u00edo lay still in the snow , waiting for a stoat (Mustela erminea) to emerge from its burrow. \u2014 Alan Taylor, The Atlantic , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"Why was the song used in that scene, in which the two lead boys [played by Joe Locke and Kit Connor] flirtatiously play in the snow ",
|
|
"Two of the water samples came from bottles that a researcher left in the snow empty, open and exposed. \u2014 Evan Bush, NBC News , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Next week: Continuing on the Alcan and getting stuck in snow . \u2014 Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News , 29 May 2022",
|
|
"What happens when a vampire tries to trick or treat in the snow ",
|
|
"Half the grub went into the bear can while the rest went into a bag buried in the snow . \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 9 May 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Here are the best places for icy refreshments, from frozen margaritas to snow cones and gelato bars. \u2014 Megha Mcswain, Chron , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"First: a heap of people are climbing, skiing, snowshoeing, and even snow running Mount Hood. \u2014 Outside Online , 29 May 2022",
|
|
"The resort gathers snow from around the mountain to maintain the tubing hill so that guests can cool off from the summer heat and get that winter fix. \u2014 Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Doesn\u2019t snow in Washington prove climate change is a hoax",
|
|
"The accumulation forecast is a tricky one since rain will be turning to snow with temperatures initially above freezing. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Wausau and Stevens Point may also see thunderstorms before everything switches to snow overnight. \u2014 Joe Taschler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 30 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Rain changes to snow as a strong cold front passes early Saturday. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The weather service added that further upward adjustments to snow amounts are not out of the question and will be reviewed tonight. \u2014 Leigh Morgan, al , 10 Mar. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Old English sn\u0101w ; akin to Old High German sn\u0113o snow, Latin niv-, nix , Greek nipha (accusative)":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-191128"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow apple":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": mushroom":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-202151"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow-white":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": white as snow":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02c8(h)w\u012bt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-202549"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowworm":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several oligochaete worms of the family Enchytraeidae found living in or on snow":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-202554"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow finch":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": brambling":[],
|
|
": any of several European and Asian alpine sparrows of the genus Montifringilla":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-202732"
|
|
},
|
|
"snooze button":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a button on an alarm clock that stops and resets the alarm for a short time later to allow for more rest":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Watch this 2-minute video to learn why hitting the snooze button for a few extra minutes of sleep causes more harm than good. \u2014 Alexandra Meeks, CNN , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Or maybe the Democratic Party is going to keep hitting the snooze button and hope the republic holds until morning. \u2014 Meredith Shiner, The New Republic , 4 May 2022",
|
|
"What that means is picking the right time to actually get up and go versus hitting the snooze button over and over again. \u2014 Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure , 10 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The family has no interest in hitting the snooze button on a team that could add a single-season-record 12th win Saturday. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 3 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Then the covid-19 crisis hit and propelled the recall effort to oust him from office \u2014 and the wake-up call was met with a slap of the snooze button . \u2014 Angela Hart And Samantha Young, San Francisco Chronicle , 14 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"There is no better feeling than hitting the snooze button on your phone or alarm clock and getting approximately nine luxurious minutes to doze. \u2014 Good Housekeeping Editors, Good Housekeeping , 14 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Cut out screen time at least 30 minutes before bed, and quit with the snooze button , which just interrupts the flow of natural... \u2014 Wsj Noted., WSJ , 10 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Put your alarm away from the bed: To prevent the temptation of hitting that snooze button , power nappers should set their alarm away from the bed to physically get up and turn it off, advises Harris. \u2014 Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY , 25 Aug. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1956, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-204432"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow pudding":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a pudding made very fluffy and light by the addition of whipped egg whites and gelatin":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1876, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-204659"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow fence":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a usually slatted fence placed across the path of prevailing winds to protect something (such as a building, road, or railroad track) from drifting snow by disrupting the flow of wind and causing the snow to be deposited on the lee side of the fence":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The young men and a couple of parents took that snow fence , brought over for use by the city service department, and had it up in no time. \u2014 Sam Boyer, cleveland , 26 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"But the ball found a gap under the snow fence in left field for a ground-rule double. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 5 June 2021",
|
|
"Throughout the 6,272-square-foot home are concrete columns with wooden snow fence \u2014a type of fencing often set up in Colorado fields\u2014to bring a layered, textured stone look to the interior. \u2014 Emily Nonko, WSJ , 29 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"While the open sites warmed about 1\u00b0C over the five years of the study, the sites with snow fences were almost 1\u00b0C warmer than that. \u2014 Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica , 3 July 2019",
|
|
"This had the effect of making the ground at these sites warmer than in the open spots without snow fences , which simulated future warming. \u2014 Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica , 3 July 2019",
|
|
"People flocked to the West Side park to try to see the alligator, with Chicago Park District workers putting up snow fencing around the lagoon Thursday to keep onlookers away from the water. \u2014 Eliza Fawcett, chicagotribune.com , 11 July 2019",
|
|
"Other patterns derive from snow fences , doilies, smoke rings and other unlikely phenomena, sometimes photographed, manipulated and used as springboards for drawing or collaging. \u2014 Karen Wilkin, WSJ , 25 June 2018",
|
|
"CBS News spoke to Jamie Enderlen of the National Weather Service alongside the facility's still-standing snow fence . \u2014 Dean Reynolds, CBS News , 28 Apr. 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1872, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-205601"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowboarder":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"intransitive verb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a board like a wide ski ridden in a surfing position downhill over snow":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccb\u022frd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Since snowboarders need their arms to maneuver, the pole compacts and is stored on a snowboard boot when the boarder is going down the course. \u2014 Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune , 26 June 2022",
|
|
"Ilon likes to teach Pilates on YouTube, surf and snowboard . \u2014 Kara Warner, PEOPLE.com , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"Chloe Kim eyes another win in the snowboard halfpipe. \u2014 Ellen J. Horrow, USA TODAY , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Chloe Kim successfully defends Olympic title and wins gold in the snowboard halfpipe. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Trentino\u2019s biggest ski area is the Campiglio Dolomiti di Brenta \u2013 nearly 100 miles of slopes and runs; four snowboard parks; long, spectacular gondola rides; and a single ski pass that gives you easy access to the whole lot. \u2014 Duncan Madden, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Just as Kimura was hitting her professional stride\u2014getting segments in predominantly male snowboard movies, winning a silver medal at the 2013 X Games, and creating her own all-female films\u2014Dickson was hit by a car while out riding his dirt bike. \u2014 Anna Callaghan, Outside Online , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Rain and snowfall in the higher elevations picked up again in April and May, which is why Mammoth Mountain is able to enjoy an extended ski and snowboard season. \u2014 Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Jacob is a former Olympic snowboarder who placed ninth in the men\u2019s snowboard cross competition at the 2014 Winter Games. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1981, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-221251"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow-in-summer":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a European creeping perennial herb ( Cerastium tomentosum ) of the pink family with hairy grayish foliage and white flowers that is often used as a ground cover":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-in-\u02c8s\u0259-m\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1886, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-230057"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow thrower":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": snowblower":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"To check to see if your device is affected by the recall, look on the back of the snow thrower for model number 37802 and the serial number. \u2014 Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens , 19 Feb. 2021",
|
|
"If your snow thrower has been recalled, put down some snowmelt and grab a shovel to remove the snow. \u2014 Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens , 19 Feb. 2021",
|
|
"The website describes a snow thrower as a single-stage machine that gathers snow and tosses it out a chute in a single motion. \u2014 Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY , 19 Feb. 2021",
|
|
"The New York facility that will take over production of the lawn tractor, residential zero-turn mower, snow thrower and pressure washer products is within 10 miles of another Briggs & Stratton facility where similar products are made. \u2014 Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 26 June 2020",
|
|
"That plant, which will take over manufacturing of the lawn tractor, residential zero-turn mower, snow thrower and pressure washer products is within 10 miles of another Briggs facility where similar products are made. \u2014 Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 30 June 2020",
|
|
"Powered by a 420cc engine and a hydrostatic transmission, the snow thrower clears a 32-inch path and launches its output (in our case, wet sawdust, weighing 21 pounds per cubic foot) a whopping 36 feet. \u2014 Roy Berendson, Popular Mechanics , 18 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"But a snow thrower comes with its own host of issues, including annual maintenance, storage concerns, as well as safety. \u2014 James Jackson, Popular Mechanics , 18 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"This Snow Joe Ultra snow thrower has a four-blade steel auger that cuts a path 18 inches wide and 10 inches deep; every minute, its 15-amp motor that can toss up to 720 pounds of snow up to 25 feet away through a 180-degree adjustable chute. \u2014 Billy Cadden, Popular Science , 4 Jan. 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1954, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-004845"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowboard":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"intransitive verb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a board like a wide ski ridden in a surfing position downhill over snow":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccb\u022frd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Since snowboarders need their arms to maneuver, the pole compacts and is stored on a snowboard boot when the boarder is going down the course. \u2014 Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune , 26 June 2022",
|
|
"Ilon likes to teach Pilates on YouTube, surf and snowboard . \u2014 Kara Warner, PEOPLE.com , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"Chloe Kim eyes another win in the snowboard halfpipe. \u2014 Ellen J. Horrow, USA TODAY , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Chloe Kim successfully defends Olympic title and wins gold in the snowboard halfpipe. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Trentino\u2019s biggest ski area is the Campiglio Dolomiti di Brenta \u2013 nearly 100 miles of slopes and runs; four snowboard parks; long, spectacular gondola rides; and a single ski pass that gives you easy access to the whole lot. \u2014 Duncan Madden, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Just as Kimura was hitting her professional stride\u2014getting segments in predominantly male snowboard movies, winning a silver medal at the 2013 X Games, and creating her own all-female films\u2014Dickson was hit by a car while out riding his dirt bike. \u2014 Anna Callaghan, Outside Online , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Rain and snowfall in the higher elevations picked up again in April and May, which is why Mammoth Mountain is able to enjoy an extended ski and snowboard season. \u2014 Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Jacob is a former Olympic snowboarder who placed ninth in the men\u2019s snowboard cross competition at the 2014 Winter Games. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1981, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-010655"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowthrown":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": bent or broken by the weight of snow":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-012816"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowy tree cricket":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a pale greenish or whitish yellow tree cricket ( Oecanthus fultoni ) widely distributed in North America":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-020903"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow plant":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a fleshy bright-red saprophytic herb ( Sarcodes sanguinea ) of the Indian-pipe family that grows in high-altitude coniferous woods of the western U.S. and often appears before the snow melts":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1846, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-021019"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowy egret":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a white American egret ( Egretta thula ) having a slender black bill, black legs, and yellow feet":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"In Longmeadow, a snowy egret was seen and a stilt sandpiper was found at the Longmeadow flats. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 25 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"At Plum Island, a Western kingbird was present most of last week, along with a snowy egret and a pectoral sandpiper, and another cattle egret has been lingering in the vicinity of Rogers Street in West Newbury. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 13 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"At the Longmeadow Flats, were three Northern shovelers, a snowy egret , and a black-bellied plover. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 2 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Interesting reports included a ring-necked duck at Barton\u2019s Cove, a little blue heron in Whately, a snowy egret at the Longmeadow Flats in Longmeadow, four sandhill cranes in Plainfield, an alder flycatcher and two Tennessee warblers in Huntington. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 21 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"At the Westboro Wildlife Area, there was a snowy egret and a dickcissel. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 28 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"The Victorian taste for big hats with plumage led to near extinction of the Everglades\u2019 snowy egrets and other wading birds, with more than five million birds killed annually by 1900. \u2014 Nina Burleigh, New York Times , 27 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"Great egrets and snowy egrets , along with blue herons, and the inevitable coot, seem to be year-round residents. \u2014 Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com , 30 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"Feathered friends: Over the years there has been Ahab the one-legged Heermann\u2019s gull, Sylvester the night heron, Wee Willie the snowy egret , Nasty the blue heron, Big Ernie the giant egret and many others. \u2014 Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com , 22 Dec. 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1859, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-023255"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow day":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a day when schools and businesses are closed because a lot of snow is falling":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-025251"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowplane":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a snowmobile propelled by an airplane-type engine and pusher propeller":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-030719"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowy campion":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a perennial smooth herb ( Silene nivea ) of the eastern U.S. with a much-inflated calyx and white notched petals":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-031147"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow azalea":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an evergreen shrub ( Rhododendron mucronatum ) with white flowers and bristly shoots":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-031721"
|
|
},
|
|
"snook":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a large vigorous bony fish ( Centropomus undecimalis of the family Centropomidae) of coastal and brackish waters of the southern U.S. to Brazil that is an important food and sport fish":[],
|
|
": any of various marine fishes of the same family as the snook":[],
|
|
": a gesture of derision made by thumbing the nose":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fck",
|
|
"\u02c8snu\u0307k"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Dutch snoek pike, snook":"Noun",
|
|
"origin unknown":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1697, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
|
|
"1791, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-040715"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow banner":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a stream of snow blown into the air from a mountain peak that is often pinkish and several miles in horizontal extent":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-042144"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow pigeon":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a pigeon ( Columba leuconota ) of Tibet and the Himalayas having the back, neck, and rump white and the top of the head, ear coverts, and tail blackish":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-043920"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow ice":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": ice (as in a glacier) formed by the compacting of snow":[],
|
|
": whitish porous ice formed by the freezing of half-melted snow or ice":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-044459"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowy lemming":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": pied lemming":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-050037"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow tube":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a large inflatable ring-shaped tube used for sliding down a snow-covered incline":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"In addition, there will be a Snow Tubing & Play Area where kids and adults can snow tube down a snowy hill and play in the snow, made daily. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"In addition, there will be a Snow Tubing & Play Area where kids and adults can snow tube down a snowy hill and play in the snow, made daily. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"In addition, there will be a Snow Tubing & Play Area where kids and adults can snow tube down a snowy hill and play in the snow, made daily. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"In addition, there will be a Snow Tubing & Play Area where kids and adults can snow tube down a snowy hill and play in the snow, made daily. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"In addition, there will be a Snow Tubing & Play Area where kids and adults can snow tube down a snowy hill and play in the snow, made daily. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"In addition, there will be a Snow Tubing & Play Area where kids and adults can snow tube down a snowy hill and play in the snow, made daily. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"In addition, there will be a Snow Tubing & Play Area where kids and adults can snow tube down a snowy hill and play in the snow, made daily. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"In addition, there will be a Snow Tubing & Play Area where kids and adults can snow tube down a snowy hill and play in the snow, made daily. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Dec. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1982, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-051205"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowboardcross":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a snowboard race that includes jumps and turns":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccb\u022frd-\u02cckr\u022fs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The same can be said for 36-year-old Lindsey Jacobellis in snowboardcross . \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 30 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Lindsey Jacobellis sped to Team USA's first gold medal of the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday, prevailing in the women's snowboardcross . \u2014 Editors, USA TODAY , 9 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The chaotic, high-flying snowboardcross also begins with the women's competition. \u2014 Noah Trister, ajc , 7 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Olympic snowboardcross final not won by either Seth Wescott (2006, \u201810) or Pierre Vaultier (\u201914, \u201818). \u2014 San Francisco Chronicle , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Kearney finished 17th in men's snowboardcross on Thursday. \u2014 Rachel Axon, USA TODAY , 11 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The mixed snowboardcross starts with the quarterfinals at 9 p.m. \u2014 Noah Trister, ajc , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The mixed snowboardcross starts with the quarterfinals at 6 p.m. \u2014 oregonlive , 10 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Alessandro Haemmerle of Austria held off Eliot Grondin of Canada in a photo finish to win the men\u2019s snowboardcross at Genting Snow Park. \u2014 San Francisco Chronicle , 10 Feb. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"snowboard + -cross (as in motocross )":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1996, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-052306"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow squall":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a sudden, brief, and intense storm of wind and snow : a squall accompanied by snow":[
|
|
"While major snowstorms are predicted ahead of time, snow squalls can begin suddenly and typically last less than an hour.",
|
|
"\u2014 Aleanna Siacon"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1775, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-052942"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowblower":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a machine for removing snow (as from a driveway or sidewalk) in which a rotating spiral blade picks up and propels the snow aside":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccbl\u014d-\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"To dispose of them safely, farmers dice them with a snowblower , spread them across their fields and let the winter elements degrade them. \u2014 Washington Post , 5 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"In a back hallway near the locker room, a group of student staffers attempted to assemble a snowblower . \u2014 Danielle Lerner, San Antonio Express-News , 16 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"And in Toms River, N.J., a man went into cardiac arrest and died while operating a snowblower , according to the Ocean County sheriff, Michael Mastronardy. \u2014 New York Times , 29 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The manual that comes with your snowblower shouldn't be ignored. \u2014 Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens , 11 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"The hydrostatic drive, combined with a differential, helps make it as easy to turn as a wheeled snowblower in many cases. \u2014 Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics , 9 Sep. 2020",
|
|
"With a snowblower clearing yard lines as the flakes fell, the Tarblooders (yes, that's their name) couldn't use their track-meet speed to burn the Tigers. \u2014 James Weber, Cincinnati.com , 26 May 2020",
|
|
"The driveway berms left by passing snow plows are a bit of a nuisance for folks living in the Chugiak--Birchwood-Eagle River Rural Road Service Area (CBERRRSA), on whose shoulders and snowblowers falls the burden of clearing the berms. \u2014 Matt Tunseth, Anchorage Daily News , 2 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"Neighbors with access to the garage did not borrow the snowblower or see anyone. \u2014 cleveland , 14 Feb. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-053043"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowbank":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a mound or slope of snow":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccba\u014bk"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The car slid into a snowbank .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"He was pushed into that snowbank and against the barrier. \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 14 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Paul then allegedly drove at Harris and the juvenile, knocking them into a snowbank . \u2014 Tonya Alanez, BostonGlobe.com , 1 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Police said driver struck a squad car with the van but lost control after getting onto the roadway, where the van slid into a snowbank and became stuck. \u2014 Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com , 8 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Meanwhile, even the skilled Downhill Skier has only a marginal chance of snowplowing to a halt, much less doing something graceful like jumpturning into the snowbank . \u2014 Outside Online , 26 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"An officer found the vehicle off the road in a snowbank . \u2014 Bruce Geiselman, cleveland , 19 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Outside the museum, the sun was shining, and children used plastic trays to slide down a snowbank . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 4 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"There\u2019s also the old standby: footprints left along a muddy riverbank, snowbank , or sandy desert. \u2014 Eric Niiler, Wired , 10 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Reports say the bloodied and bruised body of O'Keefe, a 16-year veteran of the Boston Police Department, was found in a snowbank early Saturday morning during a blizzard. \u2014 Tristan Balagtas, PEOPLE.com , 2 Feb. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1779, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-054858"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow bear":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": red bear":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-060212"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow job":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an intensive effort at persuasion or deception":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They'd been promised a big return on their investments, but all they got was a snow job .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The presence of Darden, the races of the defendant and the victims and the claims of a political snow job all suggest that Buck\u2019s will be the kind of high-current trial that occasionally convulses Los Angeles. \u2014 Jesse Barron, New York Times , 16 Sep. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1943, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-060858"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow goose":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a North American goose ( Chen caerulescens synonym Anser caerulescens ) that has a pinkish bill and exists either as a white form with black primaries or as a grayish-black form with a white head":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"McCauley is a former duck and snow goose guide, and the double gun traveled with him from Alaska to the Canadian prairie, and across the continental United States. \u2014 Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life , 18 Feb. 2021",
|
|
"Plymouth County: The area hosted a snow goose at the Holmes Reservation in Plymouth, a King eider off Summit Avenue in Hull, and 16 Eastern meadowlarks at the Cumberland Farms fields in Middleboro. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 12 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Among reports were a snow goose in Orange, two northern shrikes at the Orange Airport, and a remarkable summer tanager visiting a feeder at 73 Hadley Road in Sunderland. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 18 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"One approach to this problem is to implement snow goose harvesting programs\u2014not only through a spring hunt in the south, but also by encouraging egg collection and harvesting of adults in the north at their breeding ground. \u2014 Devi Lockwood, Wired , 21 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Lesser snow goose numbers have increased massively over the past few decades as humans have converted forests to farms. \u2014 Joshua Learn | Inside Science, ABC News , 28 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"LeTourneaux's research focuses on how changes in hunting regulations have affected snow goose populations. \u2014 Joshua Learn | Inside Science, ABC News , 28 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"Everything is taken to the extreme in snow goose hunting. \u2014 Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life , 18 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"The body is dark like a Canadas, while the head and bill are more closely aligned with snow goose characteristics. \u2014 Ryan Chelius, Outdoor Life , 1 Mar. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1771, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-064328"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowcraft":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": skill and experience in judging snow conditions and behavior":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-080723"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowplow":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of various devices used for clearing away snow":[],
|
|
": a stemming with both skis used for coming to a stop, slowing down, or descending slowly":[],
|
|
": to execute a snowplow":[
|
|
"snowplowed to a stop"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccplau\u0307"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"He snowplowed to a stop.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Expectant mothers were taken to hospitals by sled, bulldozer and snowplow . \u2014 Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune , 12 June 2022",
|
|
"While the county has enough snowplow and salt truck drivers to cover all routes, there aren't many extra drivers, Beck said. \u2014 Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer , 2 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Archbold, 58, has driven a snowplow for nearly four decades. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"April Hajdu, who lives across from a pond some of the cars spilled into, said she was awoken by the sounds of scraping, believing it at first to be a snowplow . \u2014 Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 19 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The phenomenon, which resembled the angled blade of a snowplow , brought speculation that a dust storm was closing in on southern Paraguay. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The 36-year-old\u2019s first halfpipe was the result of the bounty from both a heavy snowstorm and a snowplow . \u2014 Joe Jackson, Outside Online , 24 Feb. 2015",
|
|
"Chris Archbold, 58, a veteran snowplow driver, pulled into a gas station in Middleton, Mass., on Saturday afternoon to clear off his windshield and fill up his tank before heading back into the blinding snow and howling winds. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Nicholson drove a 2012 Subaru south on Lee Road and turned left into a McDonald\u2019s parking lot in front of the city snowplow , according to police. \u2014 Adam Ferrise, cleveland , 7 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Some Massachusetts towns, for example, are offering up to $310 an hour to snowplow operators amid stiff competition for commercial drivers. \u2014 al , 16 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Beyond body cameras for Kenosha County Sheriff deputies, the budget includes funding for projects that ranged from highway improvements to snowplow equipment. \u2014 Ricardo Torres, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 11 Nov. 2020",
|
|
"Parents are hovering and helicoptering and snowplowing in ways that are so toxic for their children. \u2014 Amy Haneline, USA TODAY , 14 June 2019",
|
|
"Yet somehow within an hour, the whole circus, from snowball-hurling middle schoolers to wobbly kindergartners, is snowplowing , then speeding, downhill. \u2014 Melody Warnick, Woman's Day , 2 Apr. 2019",
|
|
"The board is also reviewing a homeowners association agreement, which outlines how the group will be responsible for a common septic system, and snowplowing the development\u2019s private road, Guimond said. \u2014 Jill Terreri Ramos, BostonGlobe.com , 10 May 2018",
|
|
"The results show the risks posed by the deficit-reduction plan that lawmakers have advanced to help pay for basic government services like schools and snowplowing while preserving a decades-old cash benefit. \u2014 Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News , 21 Jan. 2018",
|
|
"Already a few bike trails are snowplowed in winter to allow hardy residents with fat-tired bikes to get around. \u2014 Tony Bizjak, sacbee , 10 May 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1792, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
|
|
"1904, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-080812"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow globe":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a sphere usually made of glass containing a miniature scene and flakes suspended in a clear liquid that give the appearance of snow falling onto the scene when the sphere is shaken":[
|
|
"At the gift shop around the corner, you can buy giant panda oven mitts, hand towels, snow globes , decorative plates and change purses, among many other items.",
|
|
"\u2014 David Rowell"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1926, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-082438"
|
|
},
|
|
"Snowden":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"Philip 1864\u20131937 1st Viscount":[
|
|
"Snowden of Ickornshaw \\ \u02c8i-\u200b\u02cck\u022frn-\u200b\u02ccsh\u022f \\"
|
|
],
|
|
"English politician":[
|
|
"Snowden of Ickornshaw \\ \u02c8i-\u200b\u02cck\u022frn-\u200b\u02ccsh\u022f \\"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-d\u1d4an"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-082700"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow grass":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several Australian grasses of the genera Agrostis, Danthonia , or Poa":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-085706"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow tire":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an automotive tire with a tread designed to give added traction on snow":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Where else to learn the art of snow handling than within the home of the best snow tire manufacturer in the world",
|
|
"For those living at northern latitudes and needing a good snow tire , get the Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 (from $230). \u2014 Andy Cochrane, Popular Mechanics , 27 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"In past years, roughly 10,000 tourists a year have visited the town of fewer than 1,000 people for exactly that reason \u2014 to observe the bears in a kind of cold weather safari from the comfort of intense off-road vehicles outfitted with snow tires . \u2014 Hillary Richard, New York Times , 11 May 2020",
|
|
"The new Corvette is available with all-season tires and, for those in the Snowbelt who plan to use it all year, there are even snow tires on the option list. \u2014 NBC News , 23 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"The Altima has handled them effortlessly, thanks to our installation of a set of OE-size Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 snow tires ($1285 for the four). \u2014 Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver , 6 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"Clog those roads with several hundred sedans, SUVs and family vans, many without snow tires or chains, and \u2026 . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 2 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"Reno:Tire chains or vehicles with FWD/AWD with snow tires were required if people were trying to drive over Donner Summit on Interstate 80 or the Mt. Rose Highway on Wednesday morning, according to the Nevada Department of Transportation. \u2014 USA TODAY , 26 Dec. 2019",
|
|
"Griff said snow tires are particularly important for rental cars because a lot of visitors are not used to driving in the snow. \u2014 Taylor Sienkiewicz, The Know , 24 Oct. 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1943, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-103252"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowbell":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-114025"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowy":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"geographical name",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": composed of snow or melted snow":[],
|
|
": marked by or covered with snow":[],
|
|
": whitened by snow":[],
|
|
": snow-white":[],
|
|
"river 278 miles (447 kilometers) long in southeastern Australia flowing from the Snowy Mountains in southeastern New South Wales to the Pacific in southeastern Victoria":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"This is the snowiest winter in years.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"On a blustery, snowy day in early spring, Mr. Ryan sat in Giuseppe\u2019s Italian Market, one of his favorite Italian delis in Niles, dressed down in jeans and a gray pullover with a United Steelworkers logo. \u2014 New York Times , 6 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Hockney\u2019s series of iPad paintings of the Norman landscape captures a rare snowy day. \u2014 Fran\u00e7oise Mouly, The New Yorker , 17 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Rare Indian olive, carnivorous pitcher plants and fly traps take root here, while more than 200 species of birds such as warblers, wood storks, bald eagles and snowy egrets soar through the trees. \u2014 Washington Post , 12 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Culler has spotted turtles sunning in the water and watched snowy egrets take flight. \u2014 Ryan Martin, The Indianapolis Star , 22 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"In the beginning, a snowman is wandering outside on a dark, snowy day before entering a home and sitting down to a bowl of chicken noodle soup. \u2014 Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens , 17 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"While Louis Vuitton showcased the new collection on models skiing, Coach featured celebs like Jennifer Lopez, Michael B. Jordan, Paloma Elsesser, and Barbie Ferreira enjoying a snowy day in New York City. \u2014 Frances Sol\u00e1-santiago, refinery29.com , 10 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Senior linebacker Jack Sanborn remembers what UW accomplished on that snowy November day for two reasons. \u2014 Jeff Potrykus, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 25 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"My father was seeking escape from the harsh snowy winters in Cleveland, Ohio. \u2014 Justin Raystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 2 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-114258"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow-on-the-mountain":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a spurge ( Euphorbia marginata ) of the central and western U.S. that has showy white-bracted flower clusters and is grown as an ornamental":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u022fn-\u1e6fh\u0331\u0259-\u02c8mau\u0307n-t\u1d4an"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1873, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-132041"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowy orchid":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a slender fringed orchid ( Habenaria nivea ) of eastern North America with linear firm keeled leaves and white flowers":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-133638"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowmobile":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-m\u014d-\u02ccb\u0113l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Easier to drive than a snowmobile and designed to fit more people, a Defender with the Apache system becomes a quick and efficient way to push into the backcountry. \u2014 Outside Online , 11 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"Created by a small team of engineers based in Qu\u00e9bec, Canada, the Widescape is the first production stand-up snowmobile , which translates to an all-new ride experience. \u2014 Mark Hacking, Robb Report , 3 May 2022",
|
|
"That snowmobile -like transmission is cheaply designed, exceptionally loud and nothing to approve of. \u2014 Tribune News Service, cleveland , 16 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Edward Stang from a nearby village was in the area on his snowmobile and found Thiart and his dog team. \u2014 Mark Thiessen, ajc , 19 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"In the statement, Fish and Game urged riders not to use alcohol or drugs while operating a snowmobile . \u2014 Matt Yan, BostonGlobe.com , 7 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The average price of a new snowmobile in 1971 was $1,400. \u2014 John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News , 30 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Another musher, rookie Sean Williams of Chugiak, also scratched late Friday after receiving assistance back to White Mountain from someone on a snowmobile . \u2014 Mark Thiessen, ajc , 20 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"In Friday's video, the comedian was seen on a snowmobile , trailing behind Handler, who also donned a flag around her neck that featured Koy's name. \u2014 Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com , 25 Feb. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1923, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-140847"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow water":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": water from melted snow":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-145250"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow devil":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a column of fine snow blown upward from a surface by the wind":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-153327"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow fly":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several minute insects that constitute a genus ( Boreus ) of the order Mecoptera and sometimes appear on the snow in great numbers and in the males have vestigial wings but in the female are wingless":[],
|
|
": any of several small American stone flies (especially Taeniopteryx nivalis or Capnella pygmaea ) often seen on snow":[],
|
|
": snow gnat":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-155853"
|
|
},
|
|
"snood":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a fillet or band for a woman's hair":[],
|
|
": a net or fabric bag pinned or tied on at the back of a woman's head for holding the hair":[],
|
|
": snell":[],
|
|
": a fleshy protuberance at the base of the bill of a turkey":[],
|
|
": to secure with a snood":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00fcd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"First cousin to the snood , dickeys similarly eliminate the need for wearing bulky scarves or turtlenecks by shielding your neck from bitter winds, while also serving as a mini sweater vest that looks on-point during Zoom meetings. \u2014 Talia Abbas, Glamour , 7 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Wearing a snood that fully covered her hair, as is traditional for married Orthodox women, Golin-Cahn showed me her series of drypoint etches on the biblical story of Esther, inspired by Rembrandt. \u2014 Avital Chizhik-goldschmidt, The Atlantic , 24 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Lou also sports a snood in winter to keep her ears warm and out of the snow. \u2014 Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com , 17 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"There are at least 10, and each is both decorative and practical: the classic, the classic with a twist, the pretzel, the waterfall, the Gigi, the snood , the fling, the knot, the loop, and the hood (yes, it can also be worn over the head). \u2014 Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country , 22 May 2021",
|
|
"Save for a snood , Jenner was wearing look 3 from the fall 2020 collection and signaling a new fashion era for herself. \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 20 Nov. 2020",
|
|
"Wild turkey toms never pretend to be anything but bullies, but when the cockiest male gobbles and struts in spring, flaunting his swollen snood and flashy, colorful face and neck, females flock to him like teenagers chasing a pop star. \u2014 Laura Erickson, Popular Science , 6 Nov. 2020",
|
|
"Reviewers say the snood is comfortable, functional, and absolutely adorable on their little pups. \u2014 Erika Hardison, USA TODAY , 8 Oct. 2020",
|
|
"Until this week, Nate Favini, MD, religiously wore a neck snood on his daily runs. \u2014 Molly Longman, refinery29.com , 13 Aug. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English *snod , from Old English sn\u014dd":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
|
|
"1714, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-162949"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow flea":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-164010"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowfall":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-\u02ccf\u022fl"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The yearly snowfall here is over 30 feet!",
|
|
"30 feet of annual snowfall",
|
|
"The area is expecting heavy snowfall this weekend.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"This weekend, the cold air mass and the wind brought wind chills in the single digits along with more than an inch of snowfall . \u2014 Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"There is little natural snowfall in either area, meaning Beijing organizers have made tons \u2013 literally \u2013 of artificial snow. \u2014 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY , 4 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"There was significant snowfall in Southern cities like Asheville, N.C., and bitter cold was predicted overnight in locales like Charleston, S.C., part of a Southern cold snap. \u2014 New York Times , 29 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"In southern Indiana, there will be little snowfall at all by late-century. \u2014 Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star , 25 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The Placer County Sheriff's Office said its search for him has been hindered by severe weather and what a University of California research center said was record snowfall at the site in the Sierra Nevadas. \u2014 NBC News , 29 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"The only similar storm occurred in January of 1937, when there was a significant snowfall followed by rain, Chriest said. \u2014 Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News , 28 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"When there was snowfall , the olive oil harvest was said to be particularly bountiful. \u2014 Anja Mutic, Travel + Leisure , 15 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Deputy Mayor Trent McCain said among the challenges the city faced last winter was an unexpected major snowfall that snarled city streets and stretched resources beyond limits. \u2014 Carrie Napoleon, chicagotribune.com , 10 Dec. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1821, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-164533"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowball fight":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a playful fight in which people throw snowballs at each other":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-170441"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow owl":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": snowy owl":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-175140"
|
|
},
|
|
"Snowdon":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"geographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"massif 3560 feet (1085 meters) high in Gwynedd, northwestern Wales":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-d\u1d4an"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-181158"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow pea":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a cultivated pea with flat edible pods that is classified with the snap pea as a variety ( Pisum sativum macrocarpon )":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Your snow pea leaf was probably chewed by a caterpillar of some type (possibly cutworm) or by slugs. \u2014 oregonlive , 1 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Among his favorite dishes are the shrimp egg rolls and snow pea tips. \u2014 Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com , 30 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"Instead, their texture is reminiscent of a snow pea \u2014 crisp but giving \u2014 and their flavor is fresh and pronounced, not at all dulled by heat. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Sep. 2020",
|
|
"Add snow peas and beef and simmer until vegetables are just tender, 3 minutes. \u2014 Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day , 31 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"There\u2019s passion in the crackling skin of crispy duck and the electric green shimmer of choy sum greens, Chinese broccoli and snow pea leaves. \u2014 Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com , 12 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"The best approach, Lin says, is to order several different entrees and sides for everyone to sample\u2014such as steamed or fried whole snapper, sauteed snow pea leaves, Chinese broccoli, pork with fresh bamboo shoots, and jalape\u00f1o beef. \u2014 Eric Velasco, al , 21 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"Add the edamame, rice and snow peas completing the circle. \u2014 cleveland , 8 May 2020",
|
|
"Radishes, cabbage, asparagus, and snow peas make up the bulk of your farmers\u2019 market hauls now, and citrus is still holding on for one last month of grapefruit, Meyer lemon, and orange recipes. \u2014 Sunset Magazine , 26 Feb. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1949, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-182452"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowmobiling":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the sport of driving a snowmobile":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u014d-m\u014d-\u02ccb\u0113-li\u014b"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The park has trails for snowmobiling .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The spring snow in the high country makes for incredible snowmobiling . \u2014 John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News , 20 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"That would be Detroit Lakes, a small community in the northern part of the state known for its fishing, skiing at Detroit Mountain Recreation Area and snowmobiling . \u2014 Christopher Elliott, Forbes , 30 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Winter sports \u2014 skiing, snowboarding, sledding, cross-country skiing, ice skating, snowmobiling , and fat-tire biking \u2014 bring in visitors from November through April. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 9 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Other activities on offer at the resort\u2014which has already drawn guests from 43 countries since its recent opening\u2014range from snowshoeing to cross-country skiing to snowmobiling . \u2014 Abbie Kozolchyk, Robb Report , 1 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"His lifestyle is outdoorsy: skiing, snowmobiling , cycling, skateboarding. \u2014 David Woods, The Indianapolis Star , 4 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Hot springs, two waterfalls, river rafting, skiing and snowmobiling are nearby. \u2014 Lauren Beale, Forbes , 2 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Punderson State Park, in Geauga County, has trails for hiking, cross country skiing, snowmobiling , along with a sledding hill -- of course, subject to weather conditions. \u2014 cleveland , 16 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"With winter coming, that includes snowshoeing, snowmobiling , dog sledding and even horseback riding. \u2014 Lauren Mowery, Forbes , 29 Oct. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1964, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-183009"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow bunting":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a white bunting ( Plectrophenax nivalis ) with black or brown markings on the upperparts that breeds in arctic regions and winters in northern parts of North America and Eurasia":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Essex County: Among sightings were a Pacific loon at Marblehead, a King eider at Halibut Point in Rockport, and a snow bunting at Andrews Point in Rockport. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 23 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"North of Boston, on Plum Island highlights included six blue-winged teal, four Hudsonian godwits, a warbling vireo, an early snow bunting , and a sedge wren. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 10 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Sightings at Seagull Beach in Yarmouth included a Northern harrier, 3 purple sandpipers, 200 sanderlings, 35 common redpolls, 14 red crossbills, a snow bunting , and 2 palm warblers. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 20 Jan. 2021",
|
|
"But --- the snow buntings arrived on schedule in mid-March. \u2014 John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News , 11 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"The herders watch the birds, the snow buntings and ptarmigans, the ravens and bluethroats. \u2014 Juliana Hanle, Scientific American , 18 Nov. 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1771, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-190524"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow line":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the lower margin of a perennial snowfield":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"climbing above the snow line",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The snow line is the line of demarcation where a planetary system is cold enough for volatile compounds such as water, ammonia, and methane to condense into solid ice grains. \u2014 Bruce Dorminey, Forbes , 27 May 2022",
|
|
"There was no concern that snow would mix with sleet or rain anywhere but on Nantucket and outer Cape Cod, as cold air entrenched in place was keeping the rain/ snow line about 70 miles offshore. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Snow would overspread the region Sunday afternoon but the rain- snow line would quickly shift north and west to the city by early Sunday night. \u2014 Washington Post , 12 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The rain- snow line would push well west of the city leaving the I-81 corridor with the heavy snow, possibly amounts approaching a foot. \u2014 Jason Samenow, Washington Post , 13 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"The homestead where Cary\u2019s dad had grown up and where Cary himself had spent his earliest years was in a narrow canyon perpendicular to the prevailing winds, barely far enough below the snow line to be habitable. \u2014 Thomas Mcguane, The New Yorker , 11 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"The radar can also deduce the size, shape and velocity of particles, allowing for meteorologists to search for tornado debris, figure out where a rain/ snow line is, or even learn about electric fields. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 1 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Forecast details, including where the rain- snow line sets up and amounts of snow and rain, may not come into focus until around Monday. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"For some of us, a heavy snow load will have helped\u2014the snow actually protected plants beneath the snow line . \u2014 Janet Carson, Arkansas Online , 1 Mar. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1835, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-191123"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow vole":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": snow mouse sense 1":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-192241"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow train":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a special train to a ski resort or other place suitable for winter sports":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-194437"
|
|
},
|
|
"snollygoster":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a shrewd, unprincipled person":[
|
|
"Truman and Acheson seasoned their correspondence with perceptive comments about the major figures of the day. Truman lamented that Dwight Eisenhower had given in to congressional \" snollygosters \"\u2014unprincipled politicians.",
|
|
"\u2014 Orme Wilson"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8sn\u00e4-l\u0113-\u02ccg\u00e4-st\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"probably alteration of snallygaster a mythical creature that preys on poultry and children":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1845, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-195114"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowed up":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"idiom"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": unable to leave a place because a lot of snow is falling or has fallen":[
|
|
"They were snowed up for a week."
|
|
],
|
|
": blocked with snow":[
|
|
"The road was snowed up ."
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-195135"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow partridge":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a Himalayan gallinaceous bird ( Lerwa lerwa ) having the upper half of the legs feathered, the reddish shanks spurred, the upper parts of the body blackish and narrowly barred with white and rufous, and the under parts of the body chestnut":[],
|
|
": snow cock":[],
|
|
": ptarmigan":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-205354"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow pusher":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a concave scoop similar to a shovel used to remove snow by pushing on a long handle":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-210125"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowy owl":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a large ground-nesting diurnal arctic owl ( Nyctea scandiaca ) that enters the chiefly northern parts of the U.S. in winter and has plumage that is sometimes nearly pure white but usually with brownish spots or bars":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Also available to view on the new website are photos and videos highlighting bird banding operations at the Baker\u2019s Lake rookery, the Forest Preserves\u2019 osprey propagation program banding, an exciting encounter with a snowy owl , and hawk bandings. \u2014 Pioneer Press Staff, chicagotribune.com , 28 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Over the winter, a Canadian snowy owl migrated around Capitol Hill, perching atop the Senate Office Buildings and the headquarters of the U.S. Capitol Police. \u2014 Fox News , 9 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"This isn't the first time a snowy owl has made headlines. \u2014 Christina Larson, USA TODAY , 11 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Last year, a snowy owl was spotted in New York's Central Park for the first time in more than a century. \u2014 CBS News , 11 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The project, done almost entirely with volunteers, has raised more than $250,000 through crowdfunding and is the largest snowy owl tracking effort in the world, according to organizers. \u2014 Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 12 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"In February, a snowy owl was spotted in Central Park, the first time it had been spotted there in over 130 years. \u2014 Christina Larson, USA TODAY , 11 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Jasinski saw his first snowy owl of the season on Nov. 27 near the northern edge of Burke Lakefront Airport. \u2014 Peter Krouse, cleveland , 6 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Washington residents can hope the snowy owl is not an omen of potentially heavy snowfall. \u2014 Noah Minnie, ABC News , 13 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1781, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-212449"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow cock":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several large gallinaceous birds of the genus Tetraogallus living almost exclusively above timber line in the mountains of central and western Asia \u2014 see himalayan snow cock":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-212942"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow gnat":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a wingless crane fly (genus Chionea ) found chiefly on snow":[],
|
|
": a gnat of the family Chironomidae often seen on snow in spring":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-214621"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow goggles":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a piece of wood with two narrow slits used especially by Eskimos for protection against snow blindness":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-220151"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow mold":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a disease of cereals caused by a fungus ( Calonectria graminicola ) and characterized by abundant superficial white mycelium when the snow melts":[],
|
|
": a similar disease especially of turf grasses caused by a fungus of the genera Typhula, Sclerotium or Fusarium":[],
|
|
": a fungus causing a snow mold":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-221020"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowball effect":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a situation in which one action or event causes many other similar actions or events":[
|
|
"The city hopes that these improvements will have a snowball effect and spur private investment in the community."
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-225454"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowplow turn":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an elementary skiing turn executed by shifting the weight to the ski opposite to the desired direction of the turn while keeping both skis in snowplow position":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-000420"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow machine":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": snowmobile":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002805"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow wreath":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": snowdrift":[],
|
|
": a deciduous shrub ( Neviusia alabamensis ) of the family Rosaceae native to Alabama that is cultivated for its white feathery flowers":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002939"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow static":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": static resulting from the passage of a vehicle and especially an airplane through snow or particles of ice":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-004504"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow mouse":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several pale-grayish voles of the Alps and other high mountains of central Europe":[],
|
|
": pied lemming":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-010557"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow grouse":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": ptarmigan":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-012915"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowball cactus":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several cacti that have a covering of long cottony hairs":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-014657"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow trillium":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": early wake-robin":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-020858"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow quail":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": white-tailed ptarmigan":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-021504"
|
|
},
|
|
"snow roller":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a mass of snow rolled up by the wind that is usually cylindrical with concave ends":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-022137"
|
|
},
|
|
"snowbush":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a Polynesian shrub ( Breynia nivosa ) of the family Euphorbiaceae cultivated for the white and green mottled foliage of one of its horticultural varieties":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-025029"
|
|
}
|
|
} |