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, another name for a cocaine-heroin speedball Snowball, a cocaine party Food and drink Snowball (cocktail), an alcoholic mixed drink An alternate name for snow cone; a treat of shaved ice & sugar syrup Sno-ball, New Orleans version of the snow cone Sno Balls, Hostess-brand confection Tunnock's Snowball, a British sweet snack 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, a rabbit in the animated film The Secret Life of Pets Games Snowball (1983), a text adventure in the Silicon Dreams trilogy by Level 9 Computing Literature and publications 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 The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life, 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 People Bertie Snowball (1887–1915), English golfer Betty Snowball (1908–1988), English cricketer Cilla Snowball (born 1958), British executive Jabez Bunting Snowball (1837–1907), Canadian businessman Oswald Snowball (1859–1928), Australian politician Ray Snowball (born 1932), English footballer William Bunting Snowball (1865–1925), Canadian politician Places Snowball, Arkansas, an unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States Snowball, Minnesota, an unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States Snowball, Ontario, a hamlet in Ontario, Canada Plants Abronia fragrans, prairie snowball Mammilloydia, snowball cactus Styrax hemsleyanus, Hemsley snowball Viburnum × carlcephalum, fragrant snowball Viburnum macrocephalum, snowball bush Viburnum opulus, snowball tree Viburnum plicatum, Japanese snowball Television 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 Technology Snowball programming language, computing Snowball (single-board computer), from ST-Ericsson Snowball (microcontroller), a