snow tube

noun

: a large inflatable ring-shaped tube used for sliding down a snow-covered incline

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Among them: three slopes for skiing and snowboarding, two snow tube runs, a ski school for beginners, and a ski chalet for some après time with a hot beverage by a roaring fire. Judy Koutsky, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2025 Many come to snow tube, ice skate, snowshoe or participate in a variety of winter games. Roger Sands, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 Expect music, oversized snow globes, a holiday village shop, a snow tube slide, a visit from Santa and performances. Alexis Clinton, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024 Where to Play Head to Colorado Adventure Park to snow tube ($35 an hour), fat bike ($20 per hour), and snowshoe (rentals $25 per day). Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 10 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for snow tube

Word History

First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of snow tube was in 1982

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“Snow tube.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snow%20tube. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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snow tube

noun
: a large inflatable ring-shaped tube used for sliding down a snow-covered slope
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