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snowflakes

noun

Meaning

  1. A crystal of snow, having approximate hexagonal symmetry.
  2. Any of several bulbous European plants, of the genus Leucojum, having white flowers.
  3. The snow bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis.
  4. Someone who believes they are as unique and special as a snowflake.
  5. Someone hypersensitive to insult or offense, especially a young person with politically correct sensibilities.
  6. Someone (usually white) who was opposed to the abolition of slavery (Missouri, 1860s)
  7. To fall in the manner of a snowflake.
  8. To arrange (data) into a snowflake schema.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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