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snow fencing en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (uncountable) The provision of snow fences where necessary, in an effort to prevent the drifting of snow.
   • When sleepers were cheap and readily available they were used extensively for snow fencing, but financial considerations in the last twenty years have dictated other ways and means. […] The only disadvantage of timber snow fencing is its extreme vulnerability to fire. 1960 January 14, M. Harbottle, “Maintaining Services after Heavy Snowfalls”, in Railway Magazine, page 9: