Snowplows Meaning in English
word · lemma: snowplow
ˈsnoʊˌpɫaʊz
SNOW-plowz
ˈsnəʊˌplaʊz
SNOH-plowz
Definition
Machines or vehicles with large blades used to remove snow from roads, driveways, or other surfaces.
Usage & Nuances
'Snowplows' most often refers to the vehicles used by city or road crews in winter. Can also refer to the attachment (blade) itself. Not commonly used outside cold/snowy regions.
Spanish: quitanieves - máquinas quitanievesPortuguese (BR): arados de neve - limpa-nevesPortuguese (PT): arados de neve - limpa-nevesChinese (Simplified): 扫雪机 - 除雪车Chinese (Traditional): 掃雪機 - 除雪車Hindi: स्नोप्लो - बर्फ हटाने की मशीनेंArabic: آلات إزالة الثلج - جرافات الثلجBengali: বরফ সরানোর গাড়ি - স্নোপ্লাও (যন্ত্রপাতি)Russian: снегоуборочные машины - снегоочистителиJapanese: 除雪車Vietnamese: xe ủi tuyếtKorean: 제설차Turkish: kar küreme aracıUrdu: برف ہٹانے والی گاڑیاںIndonesian: alat pembersih salju - mobil pembersih salju
Example Sentences
Snowplows clear the streets after it snows.
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Many cities use snowplows to make roads safe in winter.
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The snowplows were working all night during the storm.
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I couldn’t get to work yesterday—snowplows hadn’t reached my street yet.
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Drivers had to wait for the snowplows before they could leave the parking lot.
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When you hear those rumbling sounds outside at night, it’s probably the snowplows working.
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