Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snowfall
noun
/ˈsnoʊfɔːl/
Definition
The amount of snow that falls during a specific period of time.
Examples
- The snowfall last night covered the ground in a beautiful white blanket.
- Boston received a heavy snowfall this winter, affecting travel plans.
- We went sledding after the first snowfall of the season.
Meaning
Snowfall refers to instances when snow descends from the atmosphere to the ground, typically measured during a storm or over a specified timeframe.
Synonyms
- blizzard
- snowstorm
- flurries
