snowmelt

  • 1snowmelt — [snō′melt΄] n. meltwater from snow, esp. in the spring …

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  • 2Snowmelt — In hydrology, snowmelt is surface runoff produced from melting snow. It can also be used to describe the period or season during which such runoff is produced. Predicting snowmelt runoff from a drainage basin may be a part of designing water… …

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  • 3snowmelt — noun Runoff from melting snow The snowmelt causes the river to flood …

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  • 4Snowmelt system — A snowmelt system is used to remove snow and ice via embedded electric cables or hydronic PEX tubing. Common areas for snowmelt systems are: driveways, walkways, parking areas, stairways, loading docks, and around car washes. A snowmelt system is …

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  • 5snowmelt — noun Date: circa 1927 runoff produced by melting snow …

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  • 6snowmelt — /snoh melt /, n. 1. water from melting snow. 2. the amount of such water. [1925 30; SNOW + MELT1] * * * …

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  • 7snowmelt — snow•melt [[t]ˈsnoʊˌmɛlt[/t]] n. 1) mer water from melting snow 2) mer the amount of such water • Etymology: 1925–30 …

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  • 8snowmelt — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : water from melting of snow …

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  • 9river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …

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  • 10Europe — /yoor euhp, yerr / for 1; /yoo roh pee, yeuh / for 2, n. 1. a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains on the E and the Caucasus Mountains and the Black and… …

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