sleet

IPA(Pronunciation)

/sliːt/

Noun

US countable uncountable Ireland New-England UK rare

(chiefly US) Pellets of ice made of mostly frozen raindrops or refrozen melted snowflakes. / (chiefly UK, Ireland, New England) Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow.

Japanese Meaning

主に凍結した雨滴や再凍結した溶けた雪でできる氷の粒状の降水現象。地域によっては雨と雪が混ざった降水としても表現される。

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The sidewalks turned slick overnight as sleet coated every surface.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

歩道は一晩で滑りやすくなり、みぞれがあらゆる表面を覆っていた。

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Sense（1）

(chiefly US) Pellets of ice made of mostly frozen raindrops or refrozen melted snowflakes.

Sense（2）

(chiefly UK, Ireland, New England) Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow.

Sense（3）

(rare) A smooth coating of ice formed on ground or other objects by freezing rain.

Sense（4）

(firearms) Part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the trunnions.

sleets

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