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
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The surrounding area offers an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities: hiking, swimming, paddle boarding, horseback riding, ATV exploration, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, fishing and hunting. David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025 Spend a day snowmobiling, snowshoeing, or cross-country skiing. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2024 Based on the Wisconsin Snow Report, compiled by Travel Wisconsin from observer reports, here is a look at snow depth for downhill skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing around the state as of Feb. 8, emphasizing spots with the best current conditions. Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2024 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 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 27 Jan. 2025.

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