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Plural of snow

regular plural

The plural of snow is snows.

Forms of snow

Singularsnow /snəʊ̯/
Pluralsnows /snəʊz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Snows in a sentence

  • We have had several heavy snows this year.
  • My husband is such a child, going out with his sled everytime it snows.From the entry child
  • The snows in Alaska are quite different from the snows here.From the entry snows
  • You’d better be wearing your snows next week.From the entry snows
  • If that's too hard to remember, Vialoux has a handy catch phrase: “Buy when it snows!2010 October 21, Paul Marshman, “Buy when it snows, sell when it goes!”, in Toronto Star, Canada, retrieved 13 Oct 2015. From the entry buy when it snows, sell when it goes

Meaning of snow

  1. noun The partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; also, the falling of such flakes; and the accumulation of them on the ground or on objects as a white layer.
  2. noun An instance of the falling of snow (etymology 1, noun sense 1); a snowfall; also, a snowstorm.
  3. noun A period of time when snow falls; a winter.

Full definition of snow

Questions about the plural of snow

What is the plural of snow?
The plural of snow is snows.
Is snow countable?
Snow is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: snow (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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