snowmobiling

noun

snow·​mo·​bil·​ing ˈsnō-mō-ˌbē-liŋ How to pronounce snowmobiling (audio)
: the sport of driving a snowmobile
snowmobiler noun
or less commonly snowmobilist

Examples of snowmobiling in a Sentence

The park has trails for snowmobiling.
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The center advises recreationalists to avoid the area and stay away from steep slopes and postpone backcountry activities including skiing, snowmobiling and snowboarding for now. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 25 Dec. 2025 Best Things to Do Experience the thrill of snowmobiling in the Snowy Range. Taryn Shorr-McKee, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025 Bundling up, limiting time outdoors and planning ahead for activities like skiing or snowmobiling can all help, but unexpected exposures still happen every year. Daryl Austin, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025 Explore snowmobiling and fat biking options. Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 10 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for snowmobiling

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of snowmobiling was in 1964

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“Snowmobiling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowmobiling. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.

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