snowbound

[ snoh-bound ]

/ ˈsnoʊˌbaʊnd /

adjective

shut in or immobilized by snow.

Origin of snowbound

First recorded in 1805–15; snow + -bound¹

Words nearby snowbound

snow blindness, snowblink, snow blower, snowboard, snowboarding, snowbound, snow bridge, snow-broth, snow bunting, snowbush, snowcap

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Example sentences from the Web for snowbound

And then he added quickly: “It looks to me as if we were going to be snowbound!”
Dave Porter and His Double|Edward Stratemeyer
Here you are,—snowbound on a treeless plain with mother old and crippled.
A Son of the Middle Border|Hamlin Garland
I fancied him killed by Indians on the trail, or snowbound and starving on the Plains.
An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)|Buffalo Bill (William Frederick Cody)
When I went out, the winter seemed past and gone; I knew then what made these snowbound hearts so warm.
St. Cuthbert's|Robert E. Knowles

As the plane roared over the snowbound town, men appeared, waving their arms frantically.
Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines|Ruthe S. Wheeler

British Dictionary definitions for snowbound

snowbound

/ (ˈsnəʊˌbaʊnd) /

adjective

confined to one place by heavy falls or drifts of snow; snowed-in

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单词	snowbound
释义	snowbound [ snoh-bound ] / ˈsnoʊˌbaʊnd / adjective shut in or immobilized by snow. Origin of snowbound First recorded in 1805–15; snow + -bound¹ Words nearby snowbound snow blindness, snowblink, snow blower, snowboard, snowboarding, snowbound, snow bridge, snow-broth, snow bunting, snowbush, snowcap Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for snowbound And then he added quickly: “It looks to me as if we were going to be snowbound!” Dave Porter and His Double\|Edward Stratemeyer Here you are,—snowbound on a treeless plain with mother old and crippled. A Son of the Middle Border\|Hamlin Garland I fancied him killed by Indians on the trail, or snowbound and starving on the Plains. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)\|Buffalo Bill (William Frederick Cody) When I went out, the winter seemed past and gone; I knew then what made these snowbound hearts so warm. St. Cuthbert's\|Robert E. Knowles As the plane roared over the snowbound town, men appeared, waving their arms frantically. Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines\|Ruthe S. Wheeler British Dictionary definitions for snowbound snowbound / (ˈsnəʊˌbaʊnd) / adjective confined to one place by heavy falls or drifts of snow; snowed-in Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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