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Tradition wears a snowy beard, romance is always young.
John Greenleaf Whittier

Meaning of "snowy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SNOWY

snowy  [ˈsnəʊɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNOWY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Snowy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SNOWY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of snowy in the English dictionary

The first definition of snowy in the dictionary is covered with or abounding in snow. Other definition of snowy is characterized by snow. Snowy is also resembling snow in whiteness, purity, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SNOWY


arrowy
ˈærəʊɪ
billowy
ˈbɪləʊɪ
blowie
ˈbləʊɪ
blowy
ˈbləʊɪ
Chloe
ˈkləʊɪ
doughy
ˈdəʊɪ
duroy
ˈdʊərəʊɪ
echoey
ˈɛkəʊɪ
joey
ˈdʒəʊɪ
kalanchoe
ˌkælənˈkəʊɪ
Loewi
ˈləʊɪ
pillowy
ˈpɪləʊɪ
shadowy
ˈʃædəʊɪ
showy
ˈʃəʊɪ
Snowies
ˈsnəʊɪ
toey
ˈtəʊɪ
towie
ˈtəʊɪ
towy
ˈtəʊɪ
willowy
ˈwɪləʊɪ
yellowy
ˈjeləʊɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SNOWY

snowplough
snowscape
snowshed
snowshoe
snowshoe cat
snowshoe hare
snowshoe rabbit
snowshoeing
snowshoer
snowslide
snowslip
snowstorm
snowsuit
snowsurfing
snowtubing
snowy egret
snowy mespil
Snowy Mountain
Snowy Mountains
snowy owl

WORDS THAT END LIKE SNOWY

chewy
Conwy
cowy
dewy
Edwy
furrowy
marshmallowy
meadowy
mildewy
nowy
rainbowy
Rwy
sallowy
screwy
sinewy
stewy
swy
tallowy
unshowy
windowy

Synonyms and antonyms of snowy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SNOWY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «snowy» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of snowy

Translation of «snowy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SNOWY

Find out the translation of snowy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of snowy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «snowy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

积雪覆盖的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nevado
570 millions of speakers

English

snowy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बर्फीली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثلجي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

снежная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nevoso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তুষারময়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enneigé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersalji
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verschneit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

雪の積もった
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

눈이 내리는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Salju
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tuyết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பனி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हिमाच्छादित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kar yağışlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nevoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

śnieżny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сніжна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zăpadă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χιονισμένο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sneeu
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snöig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

snøhvit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of snowy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SNOWY»

The term «snowy» is very widely used and occupies the 17.827 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SNOWY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about snowy

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4 QUOTES WITH «SNOWY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word snowy.
1
Black Elk
Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us; and it was very still; but there were whispers.
2
Meredith Vieira
Honestly, I'm living my fantasy. It's being with my family, preferably on a snowy afternoon with a fire going, cuddled up in blankets, playing a game.
3
John Greenleaf Whittier
Tradition wears a snowy beard, romance is always young.
4
Laura Ingalls Wilder
They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before, but it looked different now.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNOWY»

Discover the use of snowy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to snowy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain
In this carefully crafted volume, Michael Kort describes the wartime circumstances and thinking that form the context for the decision to use these weapons, surveys the major debates related to that decision, and provides a comprehensive ...
Yong Jin, 1996
2
In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day
But God is in the recycling business. He recycles past experiences and uses them to prepare us for future opportunities. That is the story of my life. And that is the story of your life.
Mark Batterson, 2008
3
The Snowy: The People Behind the Power
Describes the people, planning, engineering and social effects of the Snowy Mountain Scheme.
Siobhan McHugh, 1995
4
A Picture Book of Snowy Owls
Owls have been immortalized throughout the ages through art, literature, religion and culture. A Picture Book of Snowy Owls captures their majestic beauty in its most natural form.
Bryan Shane, 2012
5
The Snowy torrents: avalanche accidents in the United ...
Summaries of accidents with analysis of causes and rescue efforts.
Dale Gallagher, Alta Avalanche Study Center, 1967
6
Snowy Owls
"Simple text and photographs present snowy owls, where they live, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.
Helen Frost, 2007
7
A Snowy Day
Describes what happens when it shows and some of the things people do in snowy weather.
Robin Nelson, 2002
8
Sharing Snowy
More than anything else in the world, Ali wants a pet cat for her birthday.
Marilyn Helmer, 2008
9
The Call of the Snowy Hispar: A Narrative of Exploration and ...
This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Constable and Company Ltd. in London, 1910. This book contains color illustrations.
William Hunter Workman, Fanny Bullock Workman, 1999
10
Snowy Night with a Stranger
Warm up on a winter's night with three passionate love stories from three shining New York Times bestselling authors! Jane Feather leads an unwitting Yuletide traveler down a twisting path.
Jane Feather, Sabrina Jeffries, Julia London, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNOWY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term snowy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bird flu found in snowy owl in Oconto County
A male snowy owl is shown after its capture at the Mosinee Airport. The bird was moved away from the airport to prevent collisions with aircraft and protect the ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 15»
2
Australia's not-so Snowy Mountains: Why Vail bought a ski resort …
With climate change threatening Australia's already meager alpine skiing resources, the Snowy Mountains might not seem an obvious choice for the first ... «Reuters, Apr 15»
3
17 injured after 70-vehicle pileup on snowy Interstate
ETNA, Maine — More than 70 vehicles got tangled up in a series of chain-reaction pileups Wednesday along a snowy stretch of Interstate 95 in Maine, injuring ... «New York Post, Feb 15»
4
Snowy Northeast To Get Brief, Warm Respite After Weekend Storm
BOSTON A brief respite from cold temperatures is here for the snowy Northeast, but that doesn't mean an end to its weather woes. Warming temperatures ... «WBUR, Feb 15»
5
Snapshots: Snowy scene takes over Rolling Acres Mall
The shopping center was built in the mid-1970s and the last store closed December 2013. Local photographers Johnny Joo and Seph Lawless captured the ... «fox8.com, Feb 15»
6
Kangaroo on the loose in snowy Austria
State-run broadcaster ORF posted a photo of the Australian marsupial on Wednesday sitting in a snowy backyard near the town of Braunau on the border with ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jan 15»
7
Snowy Owls 'Irrupting' In Northern States
For a second year in a row, a mass migration of snowy owls from Canada is occurring, and that's highly unusual. It's called an irruption and it's thought to be ... «WBUR, Jan 15»
8
Majestic snowy owls return to Wisconsin in big numbers
For the second straight winter, snowy owls are present in Wisconsin in large numbers. The large birds move from the Arctic to parts of the United States. «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jan 15»
9
Why are snowy owls moving so far from their Arctic home? And …
Before long and after a chance encounter with a park ranger, that trek turned into an expedition to spot snowy owls. The ranger told us about 20, that's right 20, ... «PBS NewsHour, Dec 14»
10
Snowy footprints lead police to robber
A clerk at the Irving Circle K on Gonic Road called police on Wednesday around 12:30 a.m. saying she had just been threatened, robbed and assaulted. «WMUR Manchester, Dec 14»

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