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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While the hotel is closed in the winter, the town is still ripe with opportunities for snowmobiling, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 24 Dec. 2024 Grand Teton National Park and the largest ski area in the state are just a short drive away, but the property's many amenities and adventures — like dogsledding, snowmobiling and outdoor infinity pool — are worth checking out, too. Meira Gebel, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024 In the winter, there is Nordic skiing, backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, fat biking and ice fishing nearby. Roger Sands, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 During the winters, residents enjoy skiing, snowshoeing, or snowmobiling, while summers lend themselves to fishing and enjoying the area’s wildlife. Katie Seemann, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024 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 21 Jan. 2025.

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