snowcap

snow·cap

S0516000 (snō′kăp′)n. Snow covering a mountain peak, especially such snow existing year-round.

---

snow′capped′ adj.

snowcap

(ˈsnəʊˌkæp) n (Physical Geography) a cap of snow, as on the top of a mountain

snow•cap

(ˈsnoʊˌkæp)

n. a layer of snow forming a cap on or covering the top of something, as a mountain peak or ridge. [1870–75] snow′capped`, adj.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

snowcap - a covering of snow (as on a mountain peak)covering, natural covering, cover - a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"