Snowmelt

//ˈsnoʊˌmɛlt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Runoff from melting snow. uncountable, usually

    "The snowmelt causes the river to flood."

Example

More examples

"The snowmelt causes the river to flood."

Etymology

From snow + melt.

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