snowperson
English
Etymology
snow + person
Noun
snowperson (plural snowpersons or snowpeople)
- (uncommon) Snow sculpted into a human figure, a snow figure: a snowman or snowwoman.
- 2009 February 4, Jess Cartner-Morley, “What fashionable snowmen are wearing in 2009”, in The Guardian:
- For a snowperson, fashion is all in the accessories.
- 2021 July 1, Chelsey Hamm; Samuel Brady, Open Music Theory, Inversion and Figured Bass:
- You might think of first inversion triads as looking like a snowperson whose feet have been moved above their head, while a second inversion triad looks like a snow person [sic] whose head has been moved to where their feet would normally appear.
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Synonyms
- snow figure
See also
- ☃