powder snow

noun

Freshly fallen, uncompacted snow, especially in the context of Alpine skiing

“Expert skiers love skiing on powder snow.”

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Meanings

nounpowder snow (uncountable)
  1. uncountableFreshly fallen, uncompacted snow, especially in the context of Alpine skiing

    Expert skiers love skiing on powder snow.

    Synonyms: powder, pow

Synonyms & antonyms

nounFreshly fallen, uncompacted snow, especially in the context of Alpine skiing

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 粉雪
  • 粉雪 (Fěnxuě)uncompacted snow
Dutch poedersneeuw
  • poedersneeuwuncompacted snow
Finnish pakkaslumi, puuterilumi
  • pakkaslumiuncompacted snow
  • puuterilumiuncompacted snow
  • puuteriuncompacted snow
French poudreuse
  • poudreuseuncompacted snow
German Pulverschnee
  • Pulverschneeuncompacted snow
Hungarian porhó
  • porhóuncompacted snow
Irish púdar sneachta
  • púdar sneachtauncompacted snow
Japanese 粉雪
  • 粉雪 (konayuki)uncompacted snow
Norwegian Bokmål puddersnø
  • puddersnøuncompacted snow
Swedish pudersnö
  • pudersnöuncompacted snow
Cite this entry
APA

powder snow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/powder%20snow

MLA

“powder snow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/powder%20snow. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “powder snow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/powder%20snow.

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