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snowbound.

Adjective
Setting
MEANING

Prevented from traveling or leaving by obstructing snow.

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  • snowbound village
  • snowbound travelers

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The village remained snowbound for days.
Snowbound travelers shared the inn.
Supplies reached the snowbound settlement.

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snowbound

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Primary category: setting. Forms: Normally non-gradable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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