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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hominy snow

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
hominy s-now
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of icy, granular snow that looks like hominy.

American usage; Uncountable

noun

A snowfall of icy, granular snow.

American usage; Countable

Etymology

From hominy + snow.

Usage

Inflected Forms

hominy snows (plural) hominy-snow (alternative)

Phrases

corn snow snow pellets soft hail

Frequently Paired Words

corn snow graupel snow pellets soft hail

Questions

What does hominy snow mean?
A type of icy, granular snow that looks like hominy.
Where does hominy snow come from?
From hominy + snow.

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