DICTIONARY sniff (verb) snif to take in short breaths of air through the nose The mole sniffed the air with his long nose. snowball (noun) 'snō-bawl a mass of snow packed into a ball shape I make a snowball with the snow on the ground. snowman (noun) 'snō-man a figure made of packed snow We can build a snowman after a blizzard. snowy region (noun) 'snōw-ē 'rē-jun an area that gets a lot of snow Without water, snowy regions wouldn’t have snow. soil (noun) soil the top layer of Earth’s surface They planted the seeds in the soil. solar system (noun) 'sō-lurr 'sis-tem the planets and moons that travel around the Sun Our solar system is part of a galaxy called the Milky Way. soldier (noun) 'sōl-jurr a person who serves in an army The soldiers used signals to communicate with each other. spacecraft (noun) 'spās-kraft a vehicle designed to go into outer space The spacecraft fl ies above Earth. sphere (noun) sferr a round, solid figure A globe is made in the shape of a sphere. split (verb) split to divide or break up Chloroplasts in plants use the energy from the Sun to split the gases. spring (noun) spring a flow of water from the ground Some water for modern irrigation systems comes from underground springs. stamp (noun) stamp a small piece of paper attached to mail to show a mailing fee is paid You need a stamp to mail a letter. 350 DICTIONARY sniff stamp
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