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[ snoh-bangk ] / ˈsnoʊˌbæŋk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR snowbank ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna mound of snow, as a snowdrift or snow shoveled from a road or sidewalk. Origin of snowbankFirst recorded in 1770–80; snow + bank1 Words nearby snowbanksnow, snow apple, snowball, snowball bush, snowball tree, snowbank, snow banner, snowbell, snowbelt, snowberry, snowbird Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for snowbankShe must have dropped right into the snowbank in the bottom—Ruth! Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island|Alice Emerson We have known a Chinese mother, in a moment of dissatisfaction, to throw her young and naked infant out of doors into a snowbank. Village Life in China|Arthur H. Smith As I came up to the spring, I heard voices and saw two forms sitting at the edge of the snowbank. Heart's Desire|Emerson Hough In a snowbank, half fallen open like a split nut, was visible a kind of human figure, mummified by dry cold. The Red River Half-Breed|Gustave Aimard
Words related to snowbanksleet, slush, snowdrift, snowflake, snowfall, powder snow, snow crystal |