| NOUN | plant | snowball, sweet sand verbena, Abronia elliptica | plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers |
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| food | snowball | ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce | |
| food | snowball | ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup | |
| artifact | snowball | snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully) | |
| VERB | change | snowball | increase / increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate |
| contact | snowball | throw snowballs at |
| Sounds | snow'bao.l | |
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| Rhymes | albuterol ... windfall: 100 rhymes with aol... | |
| Meaning | plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions. | |
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| Synonyms | sweet sand verbena, Abronia elliptica | |
| Broader | sand verbena | Any of various plants of the genus Abronia of western North America and Mexico having flowers resembling verbena |
| Spanish | bola de nieve | |
| Meaning | ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce. | |
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| Broader | frozen dessert | Any of various desserts prepared by freezing |
| Meaning | ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup. | |
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| Broader | frozen dessert | Any of various desserts prepared by freezing |
| Spanish | bola de nieve | |
| Meaning | snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully). | |
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| Broader | ball | A spherical object used as a plaything |
| Substances | snow | A layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground |
| Spanish | bola de nieve | |
| Catalan | bola de neu | |
| Verbs | snowball | throw snowballs at |
| Meaning | increase / increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Broader | increase | Become bigger or greater in amount |
| Meaning | Throw snowballs at. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | pelt, bombard | cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile |
| Nouns | snowball | snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully) |
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