Associations to the word «Snowflake»

Wiktionary

SNOWFLAKE, noun. A crystal of snow, having approximate hexagonal symmetry.
SNOWFLAKE, noun. Any of several bulbous European plants, of the genus Leucojum, having white flowers.
SNOWFLAKE, noun. The snow bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis.
SNOWFLAKE, noun. (slang) (usually sarcastic) A person who is unique and special (referring to the idea that no two snowflakes are identical in structure).
SNOWFLAKE, verb. (computing) (databases) To arrange (data) into a snowflake schema.
SNOWFLAKE OBSIDIAN, noun. Obsidian which has radial crystal clusters composed of cristobalite on its surface.
SNOWFLAKE OBSIDIANS, noun. Plural of snowflake obsidian

Dictionary definition

SNOWFLAKE, noun. A crystal of snow.
SNOWFLAKE, noun. White Arctic bunting.

Wise words

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