Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Pure white; white as snow.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- White as snow; very white.
Wiktionary
- adj. As white as snow; exceptionally white.
- adj. offensive, slang A white person, especially a woman
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. White as snow; very white.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. of the white color of snow
Examples
“The name conjures snow-white camellias, pearls in long strands and the lean sheaths of the louche and linear Twenties.”
“Remembering the incident, Mr. McCullough's snow-white eyebrows curl in pain.”
“During the day, her snow-white hair was pulled back in a neat bun, but at night I remember sitting on the black leather chaise at the end of her bed and watching her brush out the long strands.”
“I looked at her and marveled that she had my wide forehead, little almond-shaped eyes, snow-white skin.”
“He turned a picture frame toward me, showing a smiling, plump-cheeked woman with snow-white hair piled on top of her head.”
“Justine met his gaze, her chin lifted, waves of lustrous coffee-brown hair framing her beautiful snow-white face.”
“Weizsäcker had snow-white hair brushed neatly across his high forehead with warm expressive eyes set into a gentle face.”
“We will no longer enter only in the uniforms of service they demand, the snow-white uniforms that mark us as their waiting staff.”
“And the human voice, the voice of a god, issuing from the throat of the tiny, snow-white bird, had made Michael go back on his haunches, while, with eyes and nostrils, he quested the steerage for the human who had spoken.”
“As Michael started out of the room on the end of a rope, a plaintive call of reminder came from the window-sill, where perched a tiny, snow-white cockatoo.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘snow-white’.
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Words for ice and snow
Environmental Ice and Snow
(excluding all the food ice)ice, icicle, frazil, frasil, sleet, slush, snow, flurry, snowfall, freeze, flash-freeze, quick-freeze and 618 more...
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Black or White
black and white, snow-white, coal-black, blacksmith, whitesmith, blackball, white-box testing, Blackberry, white pages, black book, white paper, blacklist and 107 more...
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Rognons of Random Palavery
Another of my random palavery lists for terms and phrases that don't fit into any of my other lists.
priorship, exigeant, refectory, reestablish, capper, reesed, quar, reprune, orificial, reaming-iron, terminist, terminism and 3097 more...
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