Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snowglobe
noun
/ˈsnoʊˌɡloʊb/
Definition
A decorative object that consists of a glass sphere filled with water and small flakes that resemble snow, typically surrounding a scene or figure.
Examples
- She shook the snowglobe, watching the glittering flakes swirl around the miniature house inside.
- The snowglobe made a perfect gift, capturing the charm of winter wonders.
Meaning
A snowglobe creates a whimsical, snowy scene when shaken, as the flakes fall to the bottom like snow.
Synonyms
- snow dome
- globe
- decorative globe