sleet : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: sleet	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for sleet
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sleet n partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow) v precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow; "If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sleet \Sleet\, n. (Gun.) The part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the trunnions.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sleet \Sleet\, n. [OE. sleet; akin to MHG. sl[?]z, sl[?]ze hailstone, G. schlosse; of uncertain origin.] Hail or snow, mingled with rain, usually falling, or driven by the wind, in fine particles.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sleet \Sleet\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sleeted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sleeting}.] To snow or hail with a mixture of rain.