MEANING
Prevented from traveling or leaving by obstructing snow.
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Words that belong together
- 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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Word forms
- Base
- snowbound
Usage notes
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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