Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snowfield

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: snow-field
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large permanent expanse of snow on a mountain or at the head of a glacier.

Etymology

From snow + field.

Inflected Forms

snowfields (plural)

Phrases

snowfield vision

Frequently Paired Words

névé

Questions

What does snowfield mean?: A large permanent expanse of snow on a mountain or at the head of a glacier.
Where does snowfield come from?: From snow + field.

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