"snowpack" meaning in All languages combined

See snowpack on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-snowpack.wav [US] Forms: snowpacks [plural]
Etymology: snow + pack Etymology templates: {{compound|en|snow|pack}} snow + pack Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} snowpack (countable and uncountable, plural snowpacks)
  1. An accumulation of packed snow, usually the seasonal amount. Wikipedia link: snowpack Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Snow, Winter

Inflected forms

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