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9-letter words starting with sn

  • snow ring — basket (def 8).
  • snow tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • snow tyre — a motor vehicle tyre with deep treads and ridges to give improved grip on snow and ice
  • snow-boot — a boot specially designed for walking in snow
  • snow-clad — covered with snow.
  • snow-plow — an implement or machine for clearing away snow from highways, railroad tracks, etc.
  • snow-shoe — a contrivance that may be attached to the foot to enable the wearer to walk on deep snow without sinking, especially a light, racket-shaped frame across which is stretched a network of rawhide.
  • snow-tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • snowberry — a North American shrub, Symphoricarpos albus, of the honeysuckle family, cultivated for its ornamental white berries.
  • snowblade — one of a pair of short skis used without poles
  • snowblink — a white luminosity on the underside of clouds, caused by the reflection of light from a snow surface.
  • snowboard — a board for gliding on snow, resembling a wide ski, to which both feet are secured and that one rides in an upright position.
  • snowbound — shut in or immobilized by snow.
  • snowbrush — a brush for clearing snow (from a car, path, etc)
  • snowclone — a verbal formula that is adapted for reuse by changing only a few words so that the allusion to the original phrase remains clear
  • snowcreep — a continuous, slow, downhill movement of snow.
  • snowdonia — a massif in NW Wales, in Gwynedd, the highest peak being Snowdon
  • snowdrift — a mound or bank of snow driven together by the wind.
  • snowed in — If you are snowed in, you cannot go anywhere because of heavy snow.
  • snowfield — a large and relatively permanent expanse of snow.
  • snowflake — one of the small, feathery masses or flakes in which snow falls.
  • snowglobe — a transparent sphere filled with water and white particles which, when shaken, resemble snow falling
  • snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
  • snowmould — a fungal disease of soil or grass resulting from snow cover
  • snowscape — landscape covered with snow.
  • snowslide — an avalanche consisting largely or entirely of snow.
  • snowstorm — a storm accompanied by a heavy fall of snow.
  • snowy owl — a diurnal, arctic and subarctic owl, Nyctea scandiaca, having white plumage with dark brown markings.
  • snuff out — the charred or partly consumed portion of a candlewick.
  • snuff-box — a box for holding snuff, especially one small enough to be carried in the pocket.
  • snug down — to make ready for a storm by reducing sail, lashing movable gear, etc.
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