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snowman

/ˈsnəʊ.mæn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth).
  2. A score of eight, especially within one inning (in baseball) or on one hole (in golf, where it is also known as dogballs).
  3. A playing card with the rank of eight.
  4. An attractive but heartless man (similar to ice queen).

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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