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snowmaking

noun

snowmaking is a noun meaning “The artificial production of snow” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-N-O-W-M-A-K-I-N-G, and it appears about once in every 11 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does snowmaking mean?

noun

  1. 1

    The artificial production of snow

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is snowmaking?

Snowmaking appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Snowmaking in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
Spanishinnivación

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does snowmaking come from?

From snow + making.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).