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snowfarming

snowfarming is the alternative spelling of snow farming.

Meaning of snow farming

Noun

snow farming (uncountable)

  1. The management of snow, using barriers and equipment, in order to manipulate its coverage, e.g. to prepare ground for skiing or to prevent snowdrifts.
    • Areas including Kitzbühel, Kitzsteinborn, Davos, Seefeld and even Europe's highest resort, Val Thorens, have used “snowfarming”–where, at the end of winter, remaining snow is collected in a huge pile, or “snow depot”, then insulated using various combinations of woodchips, sawdust, hard insulation...2023 February 11, Tom Robbins, “The heat is on”, in FT Weekend, London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 18

Questions about snowfarming

What is snowfarming the alternative spelling of?
Snowfarming is the alternative spelling of snow farming.

Words near snowfarming in the dictionary

  1. snoweth
  2. snowface
  3. snowfaces
  4. snowfall
  5. snowfalls
  6. snowfarming
  7. snowfield
  8. snowfield vision
  9. snowfields
  10. snowfight
  11. snowfighter

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