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Definition of "snow-white" [snow•-white]

  • Pure white; white as snow. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "snow-white" in a sentence
  • "The name conjures snow-white camellias, pearls in long strands and the lean sheaths of the louche and linear Twenties."
  • "He turned a picture frame toward me, showing a smiling, plump-cheeked woman with snow-white hair piled on top of her head."
  • "Remembering the incident, Mr. McCullough's snow-white eyebrows curl in pain."