Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snowed under

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
snowed un-der
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a lot of things to do, usually work-related; tied up.

verb

simple past and past participle of snow under

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more snowed under (comparative) most snowed under (superlative)

Questions

What does snowed under mean?
Having a lot of things to do, usually work-related; tied up.

How to pronounce snowed under

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