snow cornice

noun

An overhanging edge of snow on a ridge or the crest of a mountain and along the sides of gullies.

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Meanings

nounsnow cornice (plural snow cornices)

plural snow cornices

  1. An overhanging edge of snow on a ridge or the crest of a mountain and along the sides of gullies.

Synonyms & antonyms

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cornice
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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