'Sleet' definitions:
Definition of 'sleet'
(from WordNet)
noun
Partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
verb
Precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow; "If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet"
Definition of 'Sleet'
From: GCIDE
- Sleet \Sleet\, n. (Gun.) The part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the trunnions. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Sleet'
From: GCIDE
- Sleet \Sleet\, n. [OE. sleet; akin to MHG. sl?z, sl?ze hailstone, G. schlosse; of uncertain origin.] Hail or snow, mingled with rain, usually falling, or driven by the wind, in fine particles. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Sleet'
From: GCIDE
Synonyms of 'sleet'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- berg,
- calf,
- cryosphere,
- Dry Ice,
- firn,
- floe,
- frazil,
- frost,
- frozen water,
- glaciation,
- glacier,
- glacieret,
- glaze,
- glazed frost,
- granular snow,
- ground ice,
- growler,
- hail,
- ice,
- ice banner,
- ice barrier,
- ice belt,
- ice cave,
- ice cubes,
- ice dike,
- ice field,
- ice floe,
- ice foot,
- ice front,
- ice island,
- ice needle,
- ice over,
- ice pack,
- ice pinnacle,
- ice raft,
- ice sheet,
- ice up,
- iceberg,
- icefall,
- icequake,
- icicle,
- jokul,
- lolly,
- neve,
- nieve penitente,
- pack ice,
- serac,
- shelf ice,
- slob,
- sludge,
- snow,
- snow ice,
- snow in,
- snow under,
- snowberg