snowplow
/ˈsnoʊˌplaʊ/
verb
- To clear snow using a snowplow or similar device.
- He spent the morning snowplowing the neighborhood sidewalks.
- The farmer uses his tractor to snowplow the long driveway to the barn.
- They hired a company to snowplow the parking lot after every storm.
- In skiing, to slow down or stop by pointing the tips of the skis together and pushing the heels outward, forming a wedge shape.
- If you want to stop, just snowplow by turning your skis inward.
- The children practiced how to snowplow on the bunny hill.
- She felt more confident after learning to snowplow properly.
noun
- A vehicle or device used to push snow off roads, sidewalks, or railway tracks. (Alternative spelling of snowplough.)
- A big orange snowplow came down the street early this morning.
- The airport uses several snowplows to keep the runways clear.
- My dad attached a snowplow to the front of his pickup truck.