snowy
Origin of snowy
1Other words from snowy
- snow·i·ly, adverb
- snow·i·ness, noun
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How to use snowy in a sentence
Which cities, year after year, are actually America's snowiest?
There was a big pursy body, almost as large as his thumb, and of the very snowiest white that Freckles ever had seen.
Freckles | Gene Stratton-PorterI remember that it was the month of May, and all the pastures were richest gold and snowiest white, drifts of gold and white.
The Story of Bawn | Katharine TynanThe journal for that year gives a detailed account of the hardships of this winter, one of the coldest and snowiest on record.
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) | Ida Husted HarperIt verily seems that all the conditions of climate here conspire to make this region one of the snowiest in the world.
The Yellowstone National Park | Hiram Martin Chittenden
Towering over all, at the apex of the column, stands the figure of the First Admiral himself, nobly portrayed in snowiest marble.
British Dictionary definitions for snowy
/ (ˈsnəʊɪ) /
covered with or abounding in snow: snowy hills
characterized by snow: snowy weather
resembling snow in whiteness, purity, etc
Derived forms of snowy
- snowily, adverb
- snowiness, noun
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