Meaning

3 senses
  1. Marked by snow; characterized by snow.

    snowy day

    snowy picture on the television

    Schnee-

    сне́жныйsnéžnyj, снегово́йsnegovój

    сні́жнийsnížnyj, снігови́йsnihovýj

    marked by the presence of snow

  2. Covered with snow; snow-covered; besnowed.

    snowy hillside

    covered with snow

  3. Snow-white in color; white as snow.

    of the white color of snow

Examples

44 sentences
  1. My grandfather has snowy white hair.

    У мого дідуся білосніжне волосся.

    ruУ моего дедушки белоснежные волосы.

    deMein Großvater hat schneeweiße Haare.

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  2. It's snowy today.

    Сьогодні йде сніг.

    ruСегодня много снега.

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  3. Is it snowy?

    Чи йде сніг?

    ruИдёт ли снег?

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  4. The winter was cold and snowy.

    ruЗима была холодной и снежной.

    deDer Winter war kalt und schneereich.

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  5. It was a cold snowy day.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
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Русский
By meaning 1
marked by snow:
Deutsch
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marked by snow:

Origin

From Middle English snowy, snawy; from Old English snāwiġ. By surface analysis, snow + -y.

From Middle English snowy, snawy; from Old English snāwiġ. By surface analysis, snow + -y.

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Forms

snowier, snowiest
Comparativesnowier Lesson
Superlativesnowiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

11 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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