snowball


Definition: Meaning of, snowball in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsnəʊbɔːl /

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snowball snowballs
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  1. a ball of snow that children make and throw at each other
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  2. snowball effect if something has a snowball effect, it starts a series of events or changes that all happen because of each other
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  3. not have a snowball's chance in hell informal to have no chance at all
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snowball snowballed snowballed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
snowballing snowballs
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  1. if a plan, problem, business etc snowballs, it grows bigger at a faster and faster rate
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Snowball


Definition: Meaning of, Snowball in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsnəʊbɔːl /

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  1. a main character in Animal Farm, a SATIRE on the Soviet Union by George Orwell. Snowball is a pig who helps the animals to drive out the cruel farmer who owns them. But he is then chased away by another pig, Napoleon. Snowball represents Leon Trotsky, who was forced to leave the Soviet Union by Joseph Stalin.
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