snow

precipitation in the form of ice crystal flakes
Thing type_of_meteorological_phenomenon Q7561
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snow

Summary

snow is a type of meteorological phenomenon[1]. snow has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • snow's instance of is recorded as type of meteorological phenomenon[3].
  • snow is made of ice crystal[4].
  • snow is made of air[5].
  • snow is a type of precipitation[6].
  • snow is a type of material[7].
  • snow is used for skiing[8].
  • snow is used for snowboarding[9].
  • snow is used for winter sport[10].
  • snow's Commons category is recorded as Snow[11].
  • snow's color is recorded as white[12].
  • snow's Unicode character is recorded as ⁎[13].
  • snow comprises snowflake[14].
  • snow's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Snow[15].
  • snow's Commons gallery is recorded as Snow[16].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[17].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[19].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[20].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[22].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[23].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[26].
  • snow's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Definition and Type

snow's instance of is recorded as type of meteorological phenomenon[3]. Recorded subclass of include precipitation[6] and material[7].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include skiing[8], snowboarding[9], and winter sport[10]. snow comprises snowflake[14].

Influence

Things named for snow include Yukio Mishima[28], a writer[29], 1925–1970[30], of Japan[31], awarded the Shinchosha literature award[32], specialised in creative and professional writing[33]; Nivôse[34], a calendar month[35], in France[36]; chiolite[37], a mineral species[38]; Terra Nivium[39]; Nevegal[40], a plateau[41], in Italy[42]; Sněžka[43], a mountain[44], in Czech Republic[45]; First Snow[46], a video game[47]; and December[48], a calendar month[49].

Why It Matters

snow has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] snow is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for snow include Yukio Mishima[28], a writer[29], 1925–1970[30], of Japan[31], awarded the Shinchosha literature award[32], specialised in creative and professional writing[33]; Nivôse[34], a calendar month[35], in France[36]; chiolite[37], a mineral species[38]; Terra Nivium[39]; Nevegal[40], a plateau[41], in Italy[42]; and Sněžka[43], a mountain[44], in Czech Republic[45].

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 24d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag snow
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  3. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0200872-snih
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  5. 10w ago · Nat (WDU) · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron +8
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29431|batch #29431]]: UNDRR-ISC Hazard Information Profile ID for extreme weather events"
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