snowsuit
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- noun
- /ˈsnoʊˌsuːt/
- UK
:
mono de nieve
- The woman Matthew finally married, he saw for the first time in a pink snowsuit walking in front of a bank of snow.
- snowsuit hood
- snowsuit and boots
- wearing a snowsuit
Examples
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The hood of Nina's woolen snowsuit scratched over her ears.
Fiction book (1990) -
Mrs. Sterling heard the story from Mrs. Fein and sent David over to say we should buy Paula a new snowsuit.
Fiction book (1999) -
The snowsuit was powder blue and came in a silver box from Sweden, she said.
Fiction book (1999) -
Paula's favorite present was a new snowsuit, and she tried it on for us.
Fiction book (1999) -
I dressed him in his Hennessy's snowsuit every day so we could go for a walk.
Fiction book (1990) -
The toddler, stuffed into a snowsuit the color of a storm, lay on her back making angels.
Fiction book (2002) -
I would grab my boots and mittens, scarf and snowsuit, and run outside and play in the snow.
Blog text (19) -
They'd be wearing their new snowsuits, their tender faces haloed in bunny fur.
Fiction book (1998) -
We see Judy Wicks unwrap the baby's pink snowsuit and take off its hood and mittens.
Fiction book (1990) -
Paula's favorite present was a new snowsuit, and she tried it on for us.
How Warm
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word snowsuit is made from snow and suit, so it literally means a 'suit' for snow. Think of it as a one-piece outfit, like a wetsuit but for cold weather, that keeps you warm and dry in the snow. That's why a snowsuit is a warm outer garment often worn by children.