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corn snow

corn snow
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawrn snoh]
    • /kɔrn snoʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawrn snoh]
    • /kɔrn snoʊ/

Definitions of corn snow words

  • noun corn snow granular snow formed by alternate freezing and thawing 3
  • noun corn snow snow that has melted and refrozen, as in the spring, to form coarse granules 3
  • noun corn snow snow in the form of small pellets or grains produced by the alternate melting and freezing of a snow layer. 1

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Origin of corn snow

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Corn snow

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

corn snow popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

corn snow usage trend in Literature

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