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packing snow

packing snow noun: snow that is at or near the melting point and in which the crystals are sufficiently intact, so that it can easily be packed, e.g. in order to make snowballs or snow structures.

Noun

packing snow (uncountable)

  1. Snow that is at or near the melting point and in which the crystals are sufficiently intact, so that it can easily be packed, e.g. in order to make snowballs or snow structures.

Questions about packing snow

What does packing snow mean?
Packing snow means snow that is at or near the melting point and in which the crystals are sufficiently intact, so that it can easily be packed, e.g. in order to make snowballs or snow structures.
What part of speech is packing snow?
Packing snow is a noun.

Words near packing snow in the dictionary

  1. packing plant
  2. packing plants
  3. packing room
  4. packing rooms
  5. packing shit
  6. packing snow
  7. packing tape
  8. packing tapes
  9. packing up
  10. packing-case
  11. packing-cases

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