Found 2 items, similar to snowball.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: snowball snowball n 1: plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions [syn: sweet sand verbena, Abronia elliptica] 2: ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce 3: ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup 4: snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully) v 1: increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate 2: throw snowballs at
English → English (gcide) Definition: Snowball Snowball \Snow"ball`\, n. 1. A round mass of snow pressed or roller together, or anything resembling such a mass. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) The Guelder-rose. [1913 Webster] 3. (Bot.) a shrub of the genus Viburnum, having large clusters of white flowers. [PJC] Snowball bush or Snowball tree (Bot.), the Guelder-rose. a snowball's chance in hell, [Colloq.] no chance; an infinitesimal chance. [1913 Webster +PJC] Snowball \Snow"ball`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snowballed; p. pr. & vb. n. Snowballing.] To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at. [1913 Webster] Snowball \Snow"ball`\, v. i. 1. To throw snowballs. [1913 Webster] 2. To increase in magnitude at an accelerating rate, achieving large proportions; -- by analogy with a snowball rolling down a steep hill, causing a large snow slide. [PJC]