snowboots

Insulated cold-weather kicks

Snowboots are sturdy, insulated footwear designed for walking in snow and cold weather.

They typically feature waterproof materials, thick soles for traction, and warm lining: I need to dig out my snowboots before the storm hits.

Also spelled as two words: snow boots.

footwear

insulated

Shielded from heat loss

wellies · gumboots · lace-up · overboots · waders · footgear · slip-on · zippered · lined · kamik

warmth

insulation

Thermal transfer prevention

sherpa · lined · padded · quilted · shearling · fur-lined · cozy · snug · toasty · breathable

winter

ice

Water's solid form

flurries · subzero · freezing · cold · shoveling · sledding · powder · drifts · icy

traction

grip

Secure manual hold

  • treadSurface that grips ground
  • lugTote with effort
  • rubberElastic polymer from trees

soles · non-slip · anti-slip · studs · cleats · crampons · stability · studded · textured · ridged

outdoor

hiking

Recreational trail walking

trail · terrain · expedition · wilderness · backcountry · snowshoeing · apres-ski · ski-lodge · alpine · arctic

Opposites
weather/climate suitability

snowbootssandals

Open strappy footwear

flip-flops · beach sandals · espadrilles · barefoot sandals · huaraches

coverage/exposure

snowbootssandals

Open strappy footwear

flip-flops · barefoot · slides · slingbacks · mules

Family

snowboot

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G