snowless

snowless
snow ► NOUN 1) atmospheric water vapour frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer. 2) (snows) falls of snow. 3) a mass of flickering white spots on a television or radar screen, caused by interference or a poor signal.
► VERB 1) (it snows, it is snowing, etc.) snow falls. 2) (be snowed in/up) be confined or blocked by a large quantity of snow. 3) (be snowed under) be overwhelmed with a large quantity of something, especially work.
DERIVATIVES snowless adjective.
ORIGIN Old English.

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