SNOW CHAIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does snow chain mean? 

• SNOW CHAIN (noun)
  The noun SNOW CHAIN has 1 sense:

1. chain attached to wheels to increase traction on ice or snow

  Familiarity information: SNOW CHAIN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SNOW CHAIN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Chain attached to wheels to increase traction on ice or snow

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

snow chain; tire chain

Hypernyms ("snow chain" is a kind of...):

chain (a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament)