Meaning

2 senses
  1. Abounding with snow; snowy; snow-covered (now especially in reference to plant habitats).

  2. Found or thriving in snowy conditions.

Origin

From Latin nivalis, from nix, nivis (“snow”).

From Latin nivalis, from nix, nivis (“snow”).

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Forms

more nival, most nival
Comparativemore nival Lesson
Superlativemost nival Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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