sleet
IPA: sɫˈit
noun
- (chiefly US) Pellets of ice made of mostly frozen raindrops or refrozen melted snowflakes.
- (chiefly UK, Ireland, New England) Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow.
- (rare) A smooth coating of ice formed on ground or other objects by freezing rain.
- (firearms) Part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the trunnions.
verb
- (impersonal, of the weather) To be in a state in which sleet is falling.
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