Etymology

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Today it means: A Japanese game, played on a court by two teams of seven players, in which players are eliminated when hit with snowballs. Full definition →

Japanese 雪合戦
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from雪合戦
  2. English todayyukigassen

Borrowed from Japanese 雪合戦 (literally “snow battle, snowball fight”).

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