snowflake
/ˈsnəʊfleɪk/noun
उच्चारण स्नोफ़्लेक
हिमकण, बर्फ़ का फाहा
Basic word
noun
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[C]
a small, soft, flat piece of frozen water that falls from the sky as snow
हिमकण, बर्फ़ का फाहा
- Snowflakes were falling gently on the hills of Shimla.
- It is said that no two snowflakes are exactly alike.
- A single snowflake landed on her glove.
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- Fat snowflakes drifted down all night.
- The children tried to catch snowflakes on their tongues.
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[C] informal, disapproving
a person who is thought to be too sensitive and too easily upset or offended
(व्यंग्य में) छोटी-छोटी बात पर आहत होने वाला व्यक्ति
- Critics dismissed the young protesters as snowflakes.
- Some people call students snowflakes if they dislike hearing criticism.
- He hated being called a snowflake by his colleagues.
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- The comment about a generation of snowflakes upset many readers.