snow day
Americannoun
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snow days
plural
noun
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This has long been a natural chain of events: Growing up in Newark, a snow day meant war.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2026
But when you caramelize tomato paste, roast fresh cherry tomatoes and onion, and let it all simmer for hours on a snow day before adding a final finish of cream?
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2025
Children who had been due to go back to classes on Monday after the Christmas and Hanukkah break were instead enjoying a snow day as school districts closed from Maryland to Kansas.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2025
But in recent years, some districts, including Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, have reverted back to prepandemic snow day policies.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
In any other part of the country, that would mean a snow day.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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