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Snowball

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname transferred from the nickname.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname transferred from the nickname.

  2. 2

    A locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Etymology

From snow + ball, probably a nickname for someone who had a patch of white hair or a pale bald patch, amid dark hair.

Forms

plural
Snowballs
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).