snowy
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snowy¹
- /ˈsnəʊi/ UK
- /ˈsnoʊi/ US
Rhymes with -əʊi
Where it comes from
From Middle English snowy, snawy; from Old English snāwiġ. By surface analysis, snow + -y.
adjective snowier · snowiest
- Marked by snow; characterized by snow. snowy day
- Covered with snow; snow-covered; besnowed. snowy hillside
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Snow-white in color; white as snow.
A man got up in all the outward trappings of a gentleman: an extensive display of snowy linen, unimpeachable tailoring, ganté, botté, in perfection; nothing overdone.
Similar: niveous
noun snowies
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Synonym of snowy owl.
[…] the snowy was successful in forty-two percent of its strikes.
Similar: snowy owl
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Synonym of snowy egret.
Similar: snowy egret
Snowy²
proper noun
- A common name for a white dog Brian had a dog, Snowy, a cute bichon frise. Brian fed him with organic food. And he strained his morning mango juice.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: snow-covered, snow-white, white, colorless, achromatic, covered, snow-clad, snowfall, snow, ice, snowpack, snowstorm, icy, whooping, xue, glacial
Translations
Talk about this word "snowy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/snowy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. snowy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/snowy "snowy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/snowy.Cite this
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title = {snowy},
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