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snowbound

adjective snow·bound \-ˈband\

: unable to leave a place because a lot of snow is falling or has fallen

: blocked with snow

Full Definition of SNOWBOUND

:  shut in or blockaded by snow
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First Known Use of SNOWBOUND

1802
SNOWBOUND Defined for Kids

snowbound

adjective snow·bound \ˈsnō-ˈband\

Definition of SNOWBOUND for Kids

:  shut in or blocked by snow <snowbound mountain passes>

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