snowbank

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noun

A heap of snow.

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Meanings

nounsnowbank (plural snowbanks)

plural snowbanks · alternative snow bank

  1. A heap of snow.

    A huge snowbank collapsed on the telephone wire, effectvely cutting off all communications to the Outside World.

    1983 February 5, Andrea Loewenstein, “Snowbound”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 28, page 10

    Synonyms: snowdrift

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA heap of snow.

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nouna mound or heap of snow

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APA

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

MLA

“snowbank.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snowbank. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snowbank,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snowbank.

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