popcorn snow

noun

Graupel.

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Meanings

nounpopcorn snow (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountableGraupel.

    It had been reported that the summit of Grays Peak experienced a short but furious burst of popcorn snow the day before. We all felt a little apprehensive about climbing two peaks on the same day.

    2004, Richard F. Fleck, Breaking Through the Clouds, page 43

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
graupel
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APA

popcorn snow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/popcorn%20snow

MLA

“popcorn snow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/popcorn%20snow. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “popcorn snow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/popcorn%20snow.

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