"snow shower" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: snow showers [plural]
Etymology: From snow + shower. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|snow|shower}} snow + shower Head templates: {{en-noun}} snow shower (plural snow showers)
  1. A short duration of moderate snowfall. Some accumulation is possible. Synonyms: snowshower Translations (A short duration of moderate snowfall. Some accumulation is possible.): lumikuuro (Finnish), Schneeschauer [masculine] (German), snöby [common-gender] (Swedish)

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