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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Explore historic downtown in lakefront Manistee This area along the shores of Lake Michigan offers sandy lakefront beaches, the city of Manistee's historic downtown, Manistee National Forest, farms, trolley tours, skiing and snowmobiling, fisheries, boating, kayaking and canoeing and orchards. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 7 July 2025 Depending on the time of year, there are Northern Lights experiences, trips inside a volcano and lava cave, whale watching and snowmobiling. Adam Morganstern, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 The location is fantastic, with nearby access to kayaking, hiking, biking, snowmobiling, zip-lining, waterfalls, and plenty of antique shopping. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025 Jordan resident Randy Jabs is recovering at his home after being hospitalized in an Ontonagon, Michigan hospital for seven days following a Jan. 20 snowmobiling mishap. Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 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

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Snowmobiling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowmobiling. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!