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▸ noun: (chiefly UK, Ireland, Northeastern US) Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow.
▸ noun: (rare) A smooth coating of ice formed on ground or other objects by freezing rain.
▸ noun: (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.
Similar:
ice pellets,
slush,
silver storm,
slushy,
icestorm,
snow,
sludge,
slushie,
wintry mix,
slushball,
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