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snow

A1Frequent NGSL-2
UK /snəʊ/US /snəʊ/
noun

small soft white pieces (called flakes) of frozen water that fall from the sky in cold weather; this substance when it is lying on the ground

verb

when it snows, snow falls from the sky

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I wrote exactly the kinds of stories I was reading: All my characters were white and blue-eyed, they played in the snow, they ate apples, (Laughter) and they talked a lot about

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