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say it: SNOH-ee
snowy is an adjective meaning "marked by the presence of snow". It is pronounced /ˈsnoʊi/ — SNOH-ee. It carries 3 recorded senses.
covered with snow
“snow-clad hills”
“snow-covered roads”
“a long snowy winter”
of the white color of snow
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for snowy come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.