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View synonyms for snowcapped

snowcapped

or snow-capped

[ snoh-kapt ]

adjective

  1. topped with snow:

    the snowcapped Alps.



snowcapped

/ ˈsnəʊˌkæpt /

adjective

  1. (of a mountain, hill, etc) having a cap of snow on the top
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of snowcapped1

First recorded in 1790–1800
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Example Sentences

Empty gravel roads take you right up to the base of snowcapped mountains.

On a given day in the area around Moab, Utah, visitors may view snowcapped mountains while gazing through a red-rock-desert arch that curves above a Grand-rivaling canyon.

The ramp opened to a spring breeze and a view of snowcapped mountains.

On this day's march we came in sight of the long-looked-for snowcapped mountains.

Here one is afforded a perfect view of the Lake and its snowcapped ranges east and south.

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