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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

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

From Washington Post Aug. 19, 2015

Christine Jones’s set is a snowscape of leafless trees, which, as lighted by Chahine Yavroyan, manages to be stark and shadowy at the same time.

From New York Times Jul. 7, 2014

I stared at the animated snowscape, and my heart tugged at a memory.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

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