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Definition of snowbound adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

snowbound

adjective
 
/ˈsnəʊbaʊnd/
 
/ˈsnəʊbaʊnd/
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  1. (of a person or vehicle) stuck in a particular place and unable to move because a lot of snow has fallen
    • The skiers were snowbound in the resort for several days.
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  2. (of a road or building) that you cannot use or reach because a lot of snow has fallen
    • They were stranded for hours on the snowbound motorway.
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