snow day

noun

US
: a day when schools and businesses are closed because a lot of snow is falling

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Weathering the wintry weather in Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee was prepared for a winter storm, but with weather advisories canceled by 9 a.m., Wednesday turned into a good, old-fashioned snow day for many Tennesseans. Amber Roberson, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Other Memphians shared the start of their snow day on social media Friday morning. Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Many students across Middle Tennessee will have another snow day as dangerously cold temperatures continue to cause slick roadways. Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Feb. 2025 In all, Houston's snow day highlighted the city's natural beauty. Shafaq Patel, Axios, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for snow day

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“Snow day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snow%20day. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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