"powder snow" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. Freshly fallen, uncompacted snow, especially in the context of Alpine skiing Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Snow Synonyms: powder [short-form], pow [abbreviation] Derived forms: japow Translations (uncompacted snow): 粉雪 (Fěnxuě) (Chinese Mandarin), poedersneeuw [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), pakkaslumi (Finnish), puuterilumi (Finnish), puuteri (Finnish), poudreuse [feminine] (French), Pulverschnee [masculine] (German), porhó (Hungarian), púdar sneachta [masculine] (Irish), 粉雪 (konayuki) (Japanese), yas dibahí (Navajo), puddersnø [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), puddersnø [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), pudersnö [common-gender] (Swedish)

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