Snow Angel

Pronunciation: /snoʊ ˈeɪndʒəl/

Definitions of snow angel

noun a person who makes a snow angel

Example Sentences

A1 I made a snow angel in the park.

A2 The children giggled as they created snow angels in the yard.

B1 After the snowfall, the field was covered with snow angels.

B2 She carefully crafted a perfect snow angel with intricate details.

C1 The artist's interpretation of a snow angel was displayed in the gallery.

C2 The documentary explored the cultural significance of snow angels in different regions.

Examples of snow angel in a Sentence

formal The child made a perfect snow angel in the fresh snow.

informal Let's go outside and make snow angels in the yard!

slang I'm going to flop down in the snow and make a snow angel.

figurative Her graceful movements in the dance were like a snow angel gliding across the stage.

Grammatical Forms of snow angel

• plural: snow angels
• comparative: more snow angel
• superlative: most snow angel
• present tense: make snow angel
• future tense: will make snow angel
• perfect tense: have made snow angel
• continuous tense: is making snow angel
• singular: snow angel
• positive degree: snow angel
• infinitive: to make snow angel
• gerund: making snow angel
• participle: made snow angel

Origin and Evolution of snow angel

First Known Use: 0019 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'snow angel' originated in North America, specifically in regions where snowfall is common during the winter months.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the act of lying on fresh snow and moving one's arms and legs to create an angelic shape, the term 'snow angel' has since evolved to also refer to the image left behind in the snow after making the angel shape.