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robin snows

robin snows is the plural of robin snow.

Meaning of robin snow

Noun

robin snow (plural robin snows)

  1. (New-England, New-York, US, dialectal, especially) A light, brief snow.
    • Though it was the last of March, there was a "robin snow" falling outside, and Mr. Winslow was believed by his family to have a weak throat, though he never manifested any signs of such weakness.1893, Maria Louise Pool, Dally, page 25

Questions about robin snows

What is robin snows the plural of?
Robin snows is the plural of robin snow.

Words near robin snows in the dictionary

  1. robin redbreasts
  2. Robin runaway
  3. robin snipe
  4. robin snipes
  5. robin snow
  6. robin snows
  7. Robin's rye
  8. robin's-egg blue
  9. robin's-egg blues
  10. robin-breast
  11. robin-breasts

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