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snowologist

snowologist noun: a person who studies the snow, or is an expert on snow-related matters.

Noun

snowologist (plural snowologists)

  1. (humorous, usually) A person who studies the snow, or is an expert on snow-related matters.
    • But considering the impossibly large number of flakes in a single snowfall, let alone that have ever fallen, how could snowologists have possibly taken a sample large enough to conclude that no two are alike?1988 February 5, Cecil Adams, “The Straight Dope”, in Chicago Reader
    • "Dress warm," advises one brilliant snowologist. "Wear a hat."2005, Dennis Hamill, “Amid Hype, I Ask "Snow What?"”, in New York Daily News

Forms of snowologist

pluralsnowologists

Origin of snowologist

From snow + -ologist.

Questions about snowologist

What does snowologist mean?
Snowologist means a person who studies the snow, or is an expert on snow-related matters.
What part of speech is snowologist?
Snowologist is a noun.
What is the plural of snowologist?
The plural of snowologist is snowologists.

Words near snowologist in the dictionary

  1. snowmoulds
  2. snown
  3. snownado
  4. snownadoes
  5. snownados
  6. snowologist
  7. snowologists
  8. snowoman
  9. snowout
  10. snowouts
  11. snowpack

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