snows — English Dictionary

Noun

1. One or both regions of the Earth where it snows the year round; the Arctic and/or Antarctic.

   Usage

   • plural
   • Plural only

   Examples

   More examples (1)

   To men legislating for the vast area betwixt the two oceans, betwixt the snows and the tropics, somewhat of the gravity and grandeur of nature will infuse itself into the code.

2. A woman's pale-coloured breasts.

   Usage

   • Dated
   • plural
   • Plural only
   • Poetic