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Hail

/hˈeɪl/
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(noun) Balls or pieces of ice falling as precipitation, often in connection with a thunderstorm.

As a rule, hail falls in the summer.
The hail cracked the window.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The sudden storm brought large balls of ____ that damaged several cars and broke some of the windows in the house.

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