Meaning of snowmelt | Babel Free

Definitions

Runoff from melting snow.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“The snowmelt causes the river to flood.”

“Outside, a wind from the south had picked up, a thawing wind that quickened the patter of snowmelt on the back patio.”

“Los Angeles would still be a piddling little town in a desert if it weren’t for Sierra snowmelt and city officials crafty enough to snooker eastern California farmers out of their water rights.”

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