Snowball /(?)/
Snow·ball
Snowball
n.
- A round mass of snow pressed or roller together, or anything resembling such a mass.
- The Guelder-rose. (Bot.)
- a shrub of the genus Viburnum, having large clusters of white flowers. (Bot.)
Phrases & Compounds
- Snowball bush
- the Guelder-rose.
- a snowball's chance in hell
- no chance; an infinitesimal chance.
Snowball
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Snowballed; p. pr. & vb. n. Snowballing
- To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.
Snowball
v. i.
- To throw snowballs.
- To increase in magnitude at an accelerating rate, achieving large proportions; -- by analogy with a snowball rolling down a steep hill, causing a large snow slide.