Snowball (disambiguation)

A snowball is a ball of snow, usually made by compacting snow with the hands.

Snowball may also refer to:

Business and finance

Snowball (finance), an "exotic" interest rate derivative
The debt-snowball method, a debt reduction strategy

Drugs

Snowball, a cocaine party
Snowball, another name for a cocaine-heroin speedball

Food and drink

Schneeball (pastry), a German pastry
Snowball (cocktail), an alcoholic mixed drink
An alternate name for snow cone; a treat of shaved ice & sugar syrup
Sno-ball, Baltimore version of the snow cone
Sno Balls, Hostess-brand confection
Tunnock's Snowball, a British sweet snack
An alternate name for Russian tea cakes

Media, arts, and entertainment

Dances

Snowball (school dance), a regional U.S. term for a type of school dance where females invite males (similar to a Sadie Hawkins dance)

Film

Snowball (1960 film), a British crime film
Snowball (1995 film), an Italian family adventure film
Snowball (2020 film), a South Korean drama film
Private Snowball, a nickname given to an African-American recruit in the film Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Snowball, the nickname of the character Willam Black from Kevin Smith's film Clerks and the Mallrats films
Snowball (The Secret Life of Pets), a rabbit in the animated film The Secret Life of Pets

Games

Snowball (video game), a 1983 text adventure in the Silicon Dreams trilogy by Level 9 Computing

Literature and publications

Snowball by Poul Anderson
Snowball (novel), a 2013 book by Abdel Rahim Jeeran
The Snowball (children's novel), a children's fantasy novel by Barbara Sleigh
Snowball (Animal Farm), a character in George Orwell's political satire Animal Farm
', a book about Warren Buffett written by Alice Schroeder

Music

Snowball (album), 1989 debut mini-album by The Field Mice

"Snowball", a song on Devo's album Freedom of Choice

"Snowball", a song on The Handsome Family 2010 album Scattered

Television and web series

Snowball (The Simpsons), a cat character in The Simpsons

Snowball, a gene-spliced intelligent hamster who is a recurring character in the cartoon Pinky and the Brain

Snowball, a character from the first season of Battle for Dream Island, an animated web series

People

Bertie Snowball (1887Ã¢ÂÂ1915), English golfer

Betty Snowball (1908Ã¢ÂÂ1988), English cricketer

Cilla Snowball (born 1958), British executive

Cuthbert Snowball Rewcastle (1888–1962), British politician

Jabez Bunting Snowball (1837Ã¢ÂÂ1907), Canadian businessman

Oswald Snowball (1859Ã¢ÂÂ1928), Australian politician

Ralph Snowball (1849–1925), Australian photographer

Ray Snowball (born 1932), English footballer

William Bunting Snowball (1865Ã¢ÂÂ1925), Canadian politician

Places

Snowball, Arkansas, an unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States

Snowball, Ontario, a hamlet in Ontario, Canada

Plants

Abronia fragrans, prairie snowball

Mammillaria candida, snowball cactus

Styrax hemsleyanus, Hemsley snowball

Viburnum ÃÂ carlcephalum, fragrant snowball

Viburnum macrocephalum, snowball bush

Viburnum opulus, snowball tree

Viburnum plicatum, Japanese snowball

Technology

Snowball (programming language), computing

Snowball (single-board computer), from ST-Ericsson

Snowball (storage device), a portable storage device from Amazon Web Services

Other uses

Snowball (cockatoo), an Eleonora cockatoo demonstrated to be capable of beat induction

A codename for the 1954 Soviet Totskoye nuclear exercise

Operation Snowball, a 1977 alcohol, tobacco and drug-use prevention program

Operation Snowball (test), a 1964 Canadian conventional explosive test for nuclear weapon detonations

See also

SNOBOL (programming language)

Snowballing (disambiguation)

Snow cone