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Synonyms for snowflake

  • noun

Most common

snow bunting snowbird special snowflake flake

All synonyms

Noun

1. Snow bunting

snow bunting, snowbird

Other

flake, special snowflake

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A crystal of snow, having approximate hexagonal symmetry.

Related words

Word family
snowflakelike snowflaky snowfleck
Phrases
snowflake eel snowflake moray special snowflake summer snowflake
Other spellings
snow flake snow-flake

Forms

Plural
snowflakes → snowbirds, flakes…

Example sentences

  • snowbird "I thought Mary lived in Florida." "No, she's a snowbird."
  • flake It's a flake covered in chocolate!

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
snowflakerising
snowbirdrising
flakefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
flake1
8 letters
snowbird2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (snowbird2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
flocon de neige
Deutsch
Schneeflocke
Català
borralló