snowflake
noun/ˈsnoʊˌfleɪk/
Frequency rank: #10,121 most common English word
Meaning
a single ice crystal or flake of snow that falls from a cloud.
Example sentence
Each snowflake that fell from the sky had its own unique pattern.
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