Snowbank

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A heap of snow.

    "A huge snowbank collapsed on the telephone wire, effectvely cutting off all communications to the Outside World."

  2. 2
    a mound or heap of snow wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
avalanchebankblizzardcrystaldriven snowflake

Example

More examples

"Jaime's car plowed into a snowbank."

Etymology

From snow + bank.

Related phrases

Snowbank LakeSnowbank Trailsnow drift

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