Definition of snowshoe Snowshoe

/snowˈʃuˌ/ - [snowshu] - snow•shoe

We found 8 definitions of snowshoe from 5 different sources.

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What does snowshoe mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: snowshoes

snowshoe - a device to help you walk on deep snow; a lightweight frame shaped like a racquet is strengthened with cross pieces and contains a network of thongs; one is worn on each foot

Verb

snowshoes, snowshoeing, snowshod  

snowshoe - travel on snowshoes; "After a heavy snowfall, we have to snowshoe to the grocery store"
  locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • snowshoe (Noun)
    A flat item of footwear worn to facilitate walking in deep snow.
  • snowshoe (Verb)
    To travel using snowshoes.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • snowshoe (n.)
    A slight frame of wood three or four feet long and about one third as wide, with thongs or cords stretched across it, and having a support and holder for the foot; -- used by persons for walking on soft snow.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • snowshoe
    Footwear for walking over the snow.
  • snowshoe
    To walk with snowshoes.

Part of speech

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  • snowshoe, verb, present, 1st person singular of snowshoe (infinitive).
  • snowshoe, verb (infinitive).
  • snowshoe, noun, singular of snowshoes.

Pronunciation

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