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SNOW-CLAD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does snow-clad mean?
• SNOW-CLAD (adjective)
The adjective SNOW-CLAD has 1 sense:
1. covered with snow
Familiarity information: SNOW-CLAD used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Covered with snow
Synonyms:
snow-clad; snow-covered; snowy
Context example:
a long snowy winter
Similar:
covered (overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form)
Context examples
A double carriage-sweep, with a snow-clad lawn, stretched down in front to two large iron gates which closed the entrance.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The blue lake and snow-clad mountains—they never change; and I think our placid home and our contented hearts are regulated by the same immutable laws.
(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
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