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- [snoh-kap]
- /ˈsnoʊˌkæp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [snoh-kap]
- /ˈsnoʊˌkæp/
Definitions of snowcap word
- noun snowcap a layer of snow forming a cap on or covering the top of something, as a mountain peak or ridge. 1
- noun snowcap a cap of snow, as on the top of a mountain 0
- noun snowcap a cap of snow, as on a mountain, the top of a tree, etc. 0
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Origin of snowcap
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; snow + cap1
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Parts of speech for Snowcap
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
snowcap popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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