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I have been translating a NHK Easy news item but I can't get over a sentence.

> みぞれは雨のような雪です。

I understand each word however I can't find out the sentence ultimate meaning.
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What does みぞれは雨のような雪です mean?
> Noun-A + のような + Noun-B =  
>  Noun-B like Noun-A
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> みぞれは雨のような雪です  
>  Sleet is snow (which is) like rain.

Another example:

> 山田さんのような人を見ました  
>  I saw a man (Who looked) like Yamada.
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