snow blower
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noun
a motor-driven machine on wheels used to remove snow by throwing it into the air and to one side.
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Also snow·blow·er [snoh-bloh-er]. /ˈsnoʊˌbloʊ ər/.
Also called snow thrower.
Origin of snow blower
First recorded in 1945–50
Words nearby snow blower
snowbird, snowblading, snow-blind, snow blindness, snowblink, snow blower, snowboard, snowboarding, snowbound, snow bridge, snow-broth
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British Dictionary definitions for snow blower
snowblower
/ (ˈsnəʊˌbləʊə) /
noun
a snow-clearing machine that sucks in snow and blows it away to one side
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