snow cone
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of snow cone
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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The ice crush preset can turn ice into snow, ready for a snow cone treat, while the stir function is great for emulsified sauces like Caesar dressing.
From Salon • Dec. 17, 2024
It’s also a chance to get that snow cone machine you’ve had your eye on.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2024
There may not be better respite on a hot day than a snow cone, reminiscent of childhood with its sugary simplicity.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2022
Plenty of other recipes eschew quick and easy, requiring you to put in the time, effort and/or financial investment through the purchase of special equipment, such as a snow cone maker.
From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2022
Oh, you and I share a snow cone at the park.
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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