English Dictionary

sleet

/sliːt/

noun

(chiefly US) Pellets of ice made of mostly frozen raindrops or refrozen melted snowflakes. / (chiefly UK, Ireland, New England) Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow.

I had to walk home in the sleet.

意味（1）

(chiefly US) Pellets of ice made of mostly frozen raindrops or refrozen melted snowflakes.

意味（2）

(chiefly UK, Ireland, New England) Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow.

意味（3）

(rare) A smooth coating of ice formed on ground or other objects by freezing rain.

意味（4）

(firearms) Part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the trunnions.