snow cone

noun

: granular ice molded into a ball and flavored with a syrup

Examples of snow cone in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Find it on Amazon Make Cold Treats With a Snow Cone Machine Make delicious snow cones with the Cuisinart snow cone machine. Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2024 Per Brittany's Instagram Stories posts, the exciting day concluded with snow cones. Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 28 July 2024 The waterproof nylon fabric will be a lifeline when lawn sprinklers, melted snow cones, or sweat droplets hit it. Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 15 July 2024 At the end of the night, friends new and old hugged goodbye with fresh stains on their The Row, grabbing snow cones for the road as the temperature outside finally began to cool. Amanda Randone, Vogue, 26 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for snow cone 

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Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of snow cone was in 1941

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“Snow cone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snow%20cone. Accessed 3 Oct. 2024.

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