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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Snow-blind

Snow-blind \Snow"-blind`\, a. Affected with blindness by the brilliancy of snow. -- Snow"-blind`ness, n.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
snow-blind

1748, from snow (n.) + blind (adj.).

Wiktionary
snow-blind

a. Affected by snow blindness; temporarily blinded by light reflected off snow. alt. Affected by snow blindness; temporarily blinded by light reflected off snow.

WordNet
snow-blind

adj. temporarily blinded by exposure to light reflected from snow or ice [syn: snow-blinded]

snow-blind

v. affect with snow blindness; "the glare of the sun snow-blinded her"

Usage examples of "snow-blind".

Now we were snow-blind travelers lost on the north hills, and vast dewlapped dogs, with flasks round their necks, ambled and shambled up to us, baying "Excelsior.