sleet
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A mixture of rain and snow that falls in cold weather.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "_____ made the roads dangerously slippery that evening."
Answer: sleet
In your own words, what does "sleet" mean?
A mixture of rain and snow that falls in cold weather.
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