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sleet - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sleet' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sleet [ n.]
- The part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the trunnions.
- Hail or snow, mingled with rain, usually falling, or driven by the wind, in fine particles.
2 . Sleet [ v. i.]
- To snow or hail with a mixture of rain.

Meaning of 'sleet' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sleet [ v]
Meaning (1):
- precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow
Example in sentence:
  • If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet

Nearby Words:

sle sleave sleaved sleaving sleaziness sleazy sled sledded sledding sledge

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