What does "snow-flake" mean?

Alternative spelling of snowflake.

What is a synonym for "snow-flake"?

Common synonyms include: avalanche, blizzard, broflake, crystal, driven snow, flake.

Snow-flake

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Noun

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Alternative spelling of snowflake. alt-of, alternative

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avalanche blizzard broflake crystal driven snow flake

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"The snow-flake appeared larger and larger, and at last took the form of a lady dressed in the finest white crape, her attire being composed of millions of star-like particles. She was exquisitely fair and delicate, but entirely of ice, glittering, dazzling ice; her eyes gleamed like two bright stars."

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