SLEET

sleet

Noun

  1. A mixture of rain and snow.
  2. Rain which freezes before reaching the ground.
  3. Part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the trunnions.

Verb

  1. To be in a state in which sleet is falling.
    I won't bother going out until it's stopped sleeting.


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