Vocabulary Entry

snowdrift

|noun • verb

noun

A large mass of snow that has drifted from the wind, often forming a mound.

Example Sentences

"The snowdrift covered the car completely."

"Children love to play in the high snowdrifts after a big storm."

"We had to shovel the snowdrifts to create a path to the door."

verb

Example Sentences

"The strong winds began to snowdrift the freshly fallen snow."

"In winter, snow tends to snowdrift against the side of the house."

"They watched as the storm continued to snowdrift the landscape."