snowdrift

• Substantif désignant une masse ou un amas de neige accumulé par le vent.

A noun referring to a mass or mound of snow that has been piled up by the action of the wind.

1. Wind-formed snow pileB1formal

   A mound or bank of snow that has been created by the wind blowing snow into a pile.

   congère

   • The car was stuck in a large snowdrift after the blizzard.
   • We had to dig a path through the snowdrift to reach the front door.
   • The wind created a deep snowdrift against the fence.

   Synonymesdriftsnow banksnowbank