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snowgun

snowgun noun: a cannon that uses pressurized air and water to create snow, used for example to supplement the natural snow on a ski slope.

snowgun: a cannon that uses pressurized air and water to create snow, used for example to supplement the...
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Noun

snowgun (plural snowguns)

  1. A cannon that uses pressurized air and water to create snow, used for example to supplement the natural snow on a ski slope.
    Synonyms:
    snow cannon

Synonyms of snowgun

Forms of snowgun

pluralsnowguns
alternative formsnow gun

Origin of snowgun

From snow + gun.

Questions about snowgun

What does snowgun mean?
Snowgun means a cannon that uses pressurized air and water to create snow, used for example to supplement the natural snow on a ski slope.
What part of speech is snowgun?
Snowgun is a noun.
What is the plural of snowgun?
The plural of snowgun is snowguns.

Words near snowgun in the dictionary

  1. snowgoing
  2. snowgrass
  3. snowgrasses
  4. snowgroomer
  5. snowgroomers
  6. snowgun
  7. snowguns
  8. snowhole
  9. snowholes
  10. snowhook
  11. snowhooks

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