Usually means: Unique, delicate ice crystal formation.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word snowflake:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. snowflake: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. snowflake: Merriam-Webster
  3. snowflake: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. snowflake: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. snowflake: Collins English Dictionary
  6. snowflake: Vocabulary.com
  7. Snowflake, snowflake: Wordnik
  8. snowflake: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. snowflake: Wiktionary
  10. snowflake: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. snowflake: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. snowflake: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. snowflake: Dictionary.com
  14. Snowflake (EP), Snowflake (Film), Snowflake (airline), Snowflake (albino gorilla), Snowflake (disambiguation), Snowflake (gorilla), Snowflake (heraldry), Snowflake (plant), Snowflake (slang), Snowflake: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Snowflake: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. snowflake: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. snowflake: Rhymezone
  18. snowflake: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. snowflake: FreeDictionary.org
  20. snowflake: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. snowflake: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. snowflake: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Snowflake (disambiguation), snowflake: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. snowflake: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Snowflake: Botanical Name listing of Plants
  2. Snowflake: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Garden Flower, Shrub and Tree Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Snowflake (offensive), Snowflake (offensive), Snowflake (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. snowflake, snowflake: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See snowflakes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A crystal of snow, having approximate hexagonal symmetry.
noun:  Any of several bulbous European plants, of the genus Leucojum, having white flowers.
noun:  The snow bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis.
noun:  (slang, derogatory) Someone who believes they are particularly unique and special.
noun:  (slang, derogatory) Someone hypersensitive to insult or offense, especially a young person with politically correct sensibilities.
noun:  (ophthalmology) A type of lesion that appears as scattered white-brown spots under high magnification light microscopy.
noun:  Something that is unique in every presentation.
noun:  (slang, usually derogatory) A Caucasian person.
noun:  (historical) Someone (usually white) who was opposed to the abolition of slavery (Missouri, 1860s)
verb:  To fall in the manner of a snowflake.
verb:  (computing, databases) To arrange (data) into a snowflake schema.

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