snowbirds

Definition of snowbirdsnext
plural of snowbird

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowbirds
Noun
  • This is said to be the spiritual home for many Angolans, drawing over 2 million pilgrims every year.
    Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Makkah is part of the Clock Tower complex, which includes seven hotels that cater to the millions of pilgrims who visit Mecca each year.
    Nathalie Nietzsche-Knappe, Architectural Digest, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The idea was to lure visitors in with notions of decadence and frills, and then force them to confront the harsh realities of imperialism, colonialism, and the relentlessness of the fashion cycle.
    Emilia Petrarca, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • After a dominant first period in which Calgary took a 2-0 lead and outshot the visitors 14-4, Utah played a better second period, but was unable to solve Wolf.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The thugs would insinuate themselves into the confidence of wayfarers and, when a favorable opportunity presented itself, strangle them by throwing a handkerchief or noose around their necks.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Snowbirds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowbirds. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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