English

snow

snoʊ, snəʊ
Meaning: frozen crystalline water falling from the sky
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: snəʊ

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Example sentences

A blanket of snow covered the ground.
A blanket of snow covered the ground.
The hike is slow going after fresh snow.
The hike is slow going after fresh snow.
The heavy snow covered the entire mountain.
The heavy snow covered the entire mountain.
The ground was covered with snow.
The ground was covered with snow.
The mountain landscape was covered in a thick layer of snow.
The mountain landscape was covered in a thick layer of snow.

Usage Notes

Refers to frozen precipitation. 'A blanket of snow' is a common idiom for a thick layer on the ground.

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