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sleeting
present participle ofsleet
sleet
verb[ I ]
uk /sliːt/ us /sliːt/
If it sleets, sleet falls:
It's sleeting.
He didn't care if it was snowing or sleeting - everyone had to work.
It began to sleet before noon and kept on all day.
He is wearing shorts and a football jersey on a day when it is sleeting and snowing outside.
It had rained and sleeted the night before, and he slipped on ice as he worked.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Precipitation: snow & ice
anti-icing
avalanche
be snowed inidiom
be snowed upidiom
boilerplate
drifting
freezing
glacier
hail
hailstorm
iceberg
icicle
permafrost
sleet
slushy
snow devil
snow line
snowfall
snowflake generation
snowpack
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