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hailstone
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hail·stone  (hlstn)
n.
A pellet of hail.

hailstone [ˈheɪlˌstəʊn]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a pellet of hail
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hailstone - small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
hail - precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
ice, water ice - water frozen in the solid state; "Americans like ice in their drinks"
Translations
hailstone [ˈheɪlstəʊn] Ngranizo m, piedra f (de granizo)
hailstone [ˈheɪlstəʊn] ngrêlon m
hailstone [ˈheɪlˌstəʊn] nchicco di grandine
hailstone [ˈheɪlˌstəʊn] nchicco di grandine


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