snowdrift

Noun

Meaning

A bank of drifted snow.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

blizzard bank crystal ice concentration snow stack drift accumulation congestion pyramid pile heap hail avalanche
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Antonyms

meadow speck little lack separate spread
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Hypernyms

drift

Phrases with the word

snowdrift glacier snowdrift ice

Examples

A snowdrift is a beautiful thing - if it doesn't lie across the path you have to shovel or block the road that leads to your destination. Hal Borland

When you're alive, people can hurt you. It's easier to crawl into a bone cage or a snowdrift of confusion. It's easier to lock everybody out. But it's a lie. Laurie Halse Anderson

There was disruption on the train line between London Liverpool Street and Norwich this afternoon due to a 9ft snowdrift. Source: Internet

And I faced a tall snowdrift. Source: Internet

I was doing all right until I hit a snowdrift that seemed about the size of the Titanic, burying more than half of my car. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Snowdonia Snowdonian Snowdown snowdrift glacier snowdrift ice snowdrifted