ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Snowy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsnəʊi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Snowy is an adjective meaning Marked by snow; characterized by snow.

Meaning

Marked by snow; characterized by snow.

More Meanings

  1. Covered with snow; snow-covered; besnowed.
  2. Snow-white in color, white as snow.
  3. (informal) Synonym of snowy owl.
  4. (informal) Synonym of snowy egret.

Example Sentences

snowy hillside
snowy picture on the television
[…] the snowy was successful in forty-two percent of its strikes.
A man got up in all the outward trappings of a gentleman: an extensive display of snowy linen, unimpeachable tailoring, ganté, botté, in perfection; nothing overdone.

Word Forms

Synonyms for snowy

Depending on context, synonyms include niveous, achromatic, white, covered, colorless, snow-white.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include snow-covered, snow-white, white, colorless, achromatic, covered.

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