Graupel Definition

groupəl
noun
A kind of precipitation consisting of brittle, white ice particles having a snowlike structure; soft hail.
Webster's New World

(countable) The result of this process, a small ball of rime.

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Other Word Forms of Graupel

Noun

Singular:
graupel
Plural:
graupels

Origin of Graupel

  • German Graupel diminutive of Graupe hulled grain probably of Slavic origin Russian krupa groats

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from German Graupel.

    From Wiktionary

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