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snowscape

American  
[snoh-skeyp] / ˈsnoʊˌskeɪp /

noun

  1. landscape covered with snow.

  2. a picture of a snowy scene.


Etymology

Origin of snowscape

First recorded in 1885–90; snow + -scape

Example Sentences

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Ahead of Rezaie in the snowscape is the French border, unmarked but guarded around the clock by police who peer through thermal binoculars for heat signatures.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2021

“Wind River,” opening Thursday, commences on a moonlit snowscape as a bloodied young woman runs from something — or someone.

From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2017

The German insurance company Provinzial Rheinland Versicherung had enough confidence to offer Peter Doig’s 1994 snowscape “Cobourg 3 + 1 More,” at Christie’s without a guarantee.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2017

Allen reached for his camera and quickly began shooting as the bird waddled about the vast snowscape.

From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2015

Treat your taste buds to a scrumptious meal while feasting your eyes on the stunning snowscape before it melts away.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

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