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Noun snow ball has 4 senses
- snowball, sweet sand verbena, Abronia elliptica - plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions
--1 is a kind of sand verbena
- snowball - ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce
--2 is a kind of frozen dessert
- snowball - ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup
--3 is a kind of frozen dessert
- snowball - snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully)
--4 is a kind of ball
--4 has substance: snow
Verb snow ball has 2 senses
- snowball - increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate
--1 is one way to increase
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- snowball - throw snowballs at
--2 is one way to pelt, bombard
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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