snowflakes
nounUK /ˈsnəʊfleɪks/
US /ˈsnoʊfleɪks/
Snowflakes are tiny pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky as snow.
The children caught snowflakes on their tongues.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. People who are considered overly sensitive or easily offended.
He called his critics snowflakes, but they just wanted respect.
3. Small, delicate, or unique things resembling a snowflake.
Each paper snowflake she cut was different.
4. A type of decorative pattern or shape with sixfold symmetry.
The quilt had a snowflake design stitched in the center.