What does snowy mean?

Definitions for snowy
ˈsnoʊ isnowy

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word snowy.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. white, snowyadjective

    marked by the presence of snow

    "a white Christmas"; "the white hills of a northern winter"

  2. snow-clad, snow-covered, snowyadjective

    covered with snow

    "snow-clad hills"; "snow-covered roads"; "a long snowy winter"

  3. snow-white, snowyadjective

    of the white color of snow

Wiktionary

  1. snowyadjective

    Covered with snow.

  2. snowyadjective

    Resembling snow.

  3. Etymology: snawig, corresponding to.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Snowyadjective

    Etymology: from snow.

    So shews a snowy dove trooping with crows,
    As yonder lady o’er her fellows shews. William Shakespeare.

    Now I see thy jolly train:
    Snowy headed Winter leads,
    Spring and Summer next succeeds;
    Yellow Autumn brings the rear;
    Thou art father of the year. Nicholas Rowe.

    The blushing ruby on her snowy breast,
    Render’d its panting whiteness more confest. Matthew Prior.

    These first in Crete
    And Ida known; thence on the snowy top
    Of cold Olympus rul’d the middle air. John Milton, Par. Lost.

    As when the Tartar from his Russian foe,
    By Astracan, over the snowy plains,
    Retires. John Milton, Paradise Lost.

ChatGPT

  1. snowy

    Snowy refers to a condition or environment characterized by the presence, falling, or accumulation of snow. It can also describe something that is resembling or suggestive of snow in color, texture, or appearance.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Snowyadjective

    white like snow

  2. Snowyadjective

    abounding with snow; covered with snow

  3. Snowyadjective

    fig.: Pure; unblemished; unstained; spotless

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of snowy in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of snowy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of snowy in a Sentence

  1. Jaret Davey:

    In February … I flew to Manitoba (Canada), and then drove several hours north just to see a snowy owl, it was 25 degrees below zero in northern Canada. I never thought I’d see one standing in my shirtsleeves on a suburban street in 70-degree weather.

  2. Janice Dean:

    Its all about the Jetstream this year the storm tracks have not been favorable for snowy weather to hit the Northeast.

  3. Trevor Phillips:

    The snowy peaks of British business remain stubbornly white, we know there is no shortage of qualified candidates to fill these roles if companies are willing to look.

  4. Shane Fitzsimmons:

    Tragically, there appear to be no survivors as a result of the crash down in the Snowy Monaro area, (The tanker) impacted heavily with the ground and initial reports are that there was a large fireball associated with the impact of the plane as it hit the ground. There is no indication at this stage of what's caused the accident.

  5. Janice Dean:

    That's not to say that the rest of the winter will be this mild or without snow, for the East, or this cold and wet/snowy over the West, but for now it does look as though Christmas across the East will be much greener and warmer than years past, santa might want to pack a lighter coat and skip the hat and mitts.

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