"ice pellets" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. plural of ice pellet Tags: form-of, plural Form of: ice pellet
    Sense id: en-ice_pellets-en-noun-izZxwQhr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 14 35
  2. Small hail, generally less than 5 mm (0.2 in) in diameter.
    Sense id: en-ice_pellets-en-noun-Q1PSItzx
  3. (chiefly Canada and US, meteorology) Sleet. Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Meteorology
    Sense id: en-ice_pellets-en-noun-xHBbYuHg Categories (other): American English, Canadian English Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences

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