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snowbound Definition

snow·bound (-bo̵und′)

adjective

shut in or blocked off by snow

snowbound Usage Examples

Preposition: for

  • month: Parts of Afghanistan, one of the problem countries, are snowbound for months every year.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: A freight train traveling between Kirkby Stephen and Barnard Castle becomes snowbound in the Westmorland hills.

Browse dictionary entries near snowbound

  1. snowboard
  2. snowblower
  3. snowblink
  4. snowbird
  5. snowberry
  6. Snowbelt
  7. snowbell
  8. snowbank
  9. snowball
  10. snow-white
  1. snowbush
  2. snowcap
  3. Snowdon
  4. snowdrift
  5. snowdrop
  6. snowfall
  7. snowfield
  8. snowflake
  9. snowman
  10. snowmelt