noun
Uncommon
snowing
SNOH-ihng
Snowing (noun) means the falling of snow. Example: “The snowing continued steadily through the morning.”
noun
1
The falling of snow.
"The snowing continued steadily through the morning."
How to use snowing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMost often used as the present participle of "snow" (it is snowing), describing snow currently falling.
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Word forms
- Plural
- snowings
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Etymology
Comes from snow (the verb).
Rhymes for snowing
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What does “snowing” mean?
The word “snowing” means the falling of snow. In plain terms, most often used as the present participle of "snow" (it is snowing), describing snow currently falling.
How do you pronounce “snowing”?
“Snowing” is pronounced SNOH-ihng (/ˈsnoʊɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “snowing” in a sentence?
Here is “snowing” used in a sentence: “The snowing continued steadily through the morning.”
What part of speech is “snowing”?
“Snowing” is a noun.
Is “snowing” a common word?
“Snowing” is an uncommon word in modern English.
