Snowman

See The Snowman article for further information on the book and film. Other meanings:. The Snowman is also a children's story written by British author Raymond Briggs which was turned into an animated film in 1982 by Dianne Jackson. In music:. Frosty is the most famous snowman. In science or mathematics:. It went on to become a popular children's television cartoon by Rankin & Bass in 1968. String may also refer to:.

The title was taken up for a children's book, illustrated by Corinne Malvern, and published in 1950 by Golden Books. String can be made from a variety of fibres. Frosty the Snowman was a Tin Pan Alley novelty created by Jack Nelson and Steve Rollins in 1950, consciously made as a follow-up to "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and sold to Gene Autry, who recorded it. Generally, string is a thin, light duty piece of rope or cord which is used to tie, bind, or hang other objects. . G-string, a type of underclothing that parts the buttocks without covering them. An abominable snowman is another name for a yeti. "Strings", the nickname of Robert Dahlqvist, guitarist of Swedish rock and roll band The Hellacopters.

The comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes" used a running gag about snowmen, and building a snowman is an on-going winter project for Charlie Brown (see articles for details). Strings (Pakistani Pop Band), a pop band from Pakistan. (see the Japanese version of this page for an example). String (Thai pop), a genre of Thai pop music. Twigs are used for arms, pieces of charcoal for facial features, and a bucket is used for a hat. Strings (music), flexible material that provides vibrations in string instruments. Japanese snowmen, 雪だるま (snow daruma) usually consist of two, instead of three, snowballs. String instrument, a musical instrument that produces sound through vibrating strings.

As a sign of protest against their government, in the winter of 2005, Lithuanians made 141 snowmen near their parliament—one for each Member of Parliament. A string of amino acids is called a peptide or protein. In Lithuania a snowman is called "a man without brains". A string of nucleotides is called DNA or RNA. Snowmen are often depicted with a pipe and a hat. String literal, the notation for representing a string value within the text of a computer program. A nose may be added, using a piece of fruit or a vegetable, such as a carrot; sticks are sometimes added as arms. String (physics), one of the main objects of study in string theory.

Facial features, such as eyes and a mouth are traditionally added using coal or small stones, as are buttons. String (computer science), a sequence of simple objects in computer programming. A second (and often a third), smaller ball is placed on top, as a "head". A snowman can be constructed by rolling a large ball of snow for a "body". The symbol of snowman is ☃ (Unicode: 0x2603).

Building a snowman is a popular winter recreation for children. The image of a snowman is popularly connected with Christmas and is embedded in Western culture. A snowman is a man-like figure constructed from compacted snow.
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For information on the horse, see Snowman (horse)..