snowbank.

A large pile or ridge of snow, built up by drifting, clearing, or other accumulation.

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Words that belong together

• deep snowbank
• roadside snowbank

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The plow left a snowbank higher than the garden fence.

Usage notes

Primary category: setting / environment. Forms: Singular snowbank; plural snowbanks. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: setting, description. Commonness: moderately common.