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oversnow

oversnow adjective: travelling over a snowy surface.

Adjective

oversnow (not comparable)

  1. Travelling over a snowy surface.
    • In North America small aero-sleds are used by sportsmen, game wardens, and others, but there is little interest in using them for serious oversnow transport purposes.1963, Malcolm Mellor, Oversnow Transport, page 48

Origin of oversnow

From over- + snow.

Questions about oversnow

What does oversnow mean?
Oversnow means travelling over a snowy surface.
What part of speech is oversnow?
Oversnow is an adjective.

Words near oversnow in the dictionary

  1. oversmooths
  2. oversnack
  3. oversnacked
  4. oversnacking
  5. oversnacks
  6. oversnow
  7. oversnowed
  8. oversoak
  9. oversoaked
  10. oversoaking
  11. oversoaks

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