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snowblink

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snow⋅blink

[snoh-blingk]
–noun
a white luminosity on the underside of clouds, caused by the reflection of light from a snow surface.
Compare iceblink.


Origin:
1860–65; snow + blink
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snow·blink   (snō'blĭngk')   
n.  A white sky glow reflected from snow fields.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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