snowman UK /ˈsnəʊ.mæn/US /ˈsnoʊ.mæn/ noun4 •A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth). •A score of eight, especially within one inning (in baseball) or on one hole (in golf, where it is also known as dogballs).[The Angels] dropped a snowman early on us [Saturday] and we built a snowman early too. — 1996 •(slang) A playing card with the rank of eight. •(rare) An attractive but heartless man.A few years ago there lived a lover By the name of Jimmy Jones Who really snowed the girls and left them cold And gained the title of "The Great Snowman". — 1961 formssnowmen