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Definition of Snow-capped
1. Adjective. (of mountains) capped with a covering of snow.
Definition of Snow-capped
1. Adjective. Covered with snow at the top, especially of a hill or mountain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snow-capped
Literary usage of Snow-capped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"Here or there was an opening, and ever to the north were the snow-capped crests
of the White Hills. On the evening of May 7 they had crossed the Saco within ..."
2. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"Here or there was an opening, and ever to the north were the snow-capped crests
of the White Hills. On the evening of May 7 they had crossed the Saco within ..."
3. An Excursion to California Over the Prairie, Rocky Mountains, and Great by William Kelly (1851)
"... Invention"—Sage Hens and Digger Indians—Their Flight—Apprehension of having
gone astray—snow-capped Mountains to cross—Infamous Road—Giddy Precipice—The ..."
4. Mexico and Her People of To-day: An Account of the Customs, Characteristics by Nevin Otto Winter (1907)
"... in Europe presents an aspect more unfamiliar and strange to American eyes, or
exceeds it in historic interest. Vast mountains including snow-capped Po- ..."
5. A White Umbrella in Mexico by Francis Hopkinson Smith (1889)
"It is true that I have made a flying trip over the Mexican Railway, passing under
the shadow of snow-capped Orizaba, ..."
6. Report of Progress on the Explorations and Surveys Up to January 1874 by Sandford Fleming (1874)
"The region we had been navigating since noon, had gradually increased in its
elevation, and we were again encompassed by high, steep, rocky, snow-capped ..."
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