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单词 powder snow
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powder snow in British English

(ˈpaʊdə snəʊ)
noun
another name for powder (sense 3)
 

powder in British English

(ˈpaʊdə)
noun
1. 
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles
2. 
any of various preparations in this form, such as gunpowder, face powder, or soap powder
3. 
fresh loose snow, esp when considered as skiing terrain
4.  take a powder
verb
5. 
to turn into powder; pulverize
6. (transitive)
to cover or sprinkle with or as if with powder
Derived forms
powderer (ˈpowderer)
noun
powdery (ˈpowdery)
adjective
Word origin
C13: from Old French poldre, from Latin pulvis dust

Examples of 'powder snow' in a sentence
powder snow

It is known for its reliable powder snow.
canada.com (2007)
Fresh powder snow is what skiers crave, though.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
We climb for half an hour, just us, the empty scenery and the sound of deep powder snow creaking underfoot.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Driving it is a one-of-a-kind experience, with the 6ft-thick ice creaking and cracking as your tyres swoosh through miles and miles of powder snow.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
We buzz around the splatter of islands, back end swinging out in clouds of powder snow.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
It is the most wonderful place to ski, with soft, deep powder snow, spectacular mountains and wonderful nightlife.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Hard-core skiers rave that the fresh powder snow doesn't get tracked out by mid-morning, and national ski teams train there.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
At 3.59pm, 170,000 tonnes of powder snow collapsed high up in the mountain above the village.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
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