Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To cover with snow.
  • Hence To cover and whiten as with snow; make hoary.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb Poetic To cover with snow, or as with snow.

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Examples

  • It would cost approximately $500,000, mainly for the kassbohrer (oversnow vehicle) to make and maintain a winter ` pipe, plus ongoing maintenance.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Ski Holidays Victorian Alps, covers popular ski areas Falls Creek, Mount Hotham and Mount Buller with packages offering accommodation, bus travel to resorts, lift tickets, ski, snowboard and clothing hire, oversnow transfers and resort entry fees.

    ETravelBlackboard.com 2009

  • Because of these facts, the National Park Service has repeatedly concluded that motorized oversnow access to the Park's various attractions provided by modern snowcoaches rather than snowmobiles, can "attain the widest range of beneficial uses of the environment without degradation."

    YubaNet.com 2008

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