snowshoe meaning

UK US /ˈsnoʊʃu/ 2 syllables

snowshoe (noun): 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.

snowshoe has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

snowshoe as a noun

  1. 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

    Type of: device

snowshoe as a verb

  1. travel on snowshoes
    • After a heavy snowfall, we have to snowshoe to the grocery store

    Type of: travel

How to pronounce snowshoe

snowshoe is pronounced /ˈsnoʊʃu/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SN · words ending in OE · 8-letter words

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