snowdrift

snowdrift
Synonyms and related words:
anthill, avalanche, bank, blizzard, cock, crystal, drift, driven snow, dune, embankment, flake, flurry, granular snow, haycock, haymow, hayrick, haystack, heap, hill, igloo, mantle of snow, mogul, molehill, mound, mow, pile, pyramid, rick, slosh, slush, snow, snow banner, snow bed, snow blanket, snow blast, snow fence, snow flurry, snow roller, snow slush, snow squall, snow wreath, snow-crystal, snowball, snowbank, snowbridge, snowcap, snowfall, snowfield, snowflake, snowland, snowman, snowscape, snowshed, snowslide, snowslip, snowstorm, stack, wet snow

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Snowdrift — Snow drift , n. A bank of drifted snow. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • snowdrift — ► NOUN ▪ a bank of deep snow heaped up by the wind …   English terms dictionary

  • snowdrift — [snō′drift΄] n. 1. a smooth heap of snow blown together by the wind 2. snow blown along by the wind …   English World dictionary

  • Snowdrift — A snowdrift is a deposit of snow created by wind into a mound during snowstorms. They resemble sand dunes and are formed in a similar manner, namely, wind moving light snow and depositing it when the wind is slowed, usually against a stationary… …   Wikipedia

  • snowdrift — UK [ˈsnəʊˌdrɪft] / US [ˈsnoʊˌdrɪft] noun [countable] Word forms snowdrift : singular snowdrift plural snowdrifts a deep pile of snow made by the wind …   English dictionary

  • snowdrift — [[t]sno͟ʊdrɪft[/t]] snowdrifts N COUNT A snowdrift is a deep pile of snow formed by the wind …   English dictionary

  • snowdrift — pusnis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vėjo supustyta (sunešta) sniego krūva. atitikmenys: angl. snowdrift vok. Schneehaufen, m; Schneewehe, f rus. снежный занос, m; сугроб, m; сугроб снега, m …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • snowdrift — noun Date: 14th century a bank of drifted snow …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • snowdrift — /snoh drift /, n. 1. a mound or bank of snow driven together by the wind. 2. snow driven before the wind. [1250 1300; ME; see SNOW, DRIFT] * * * …   Universalium

  • snowdrift — noun A bank of snow accumulated by the wind …   Wiktionary

  • snowdrift —    Snow accumulation due to wind transport [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”