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Record 1 2021-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fine Arts
  • Model and Figure Making (Hobbies)
  • Sports (General)
DEF

Snow shaped to resemble a human figure.

CONT

In many places, typical snowmen consist of three large snowballs of different sizes [placed one on top of the other] with some additional accoutrements for facial and other features.

Key term(s)
  • snow man
  • snow-person

French

Domaine(s)
  • Beaux-arts
  • Construction de maquettes (Passe-temps)
  • Sports (Généralités)
DEF

Figure [de neige] représentant grossièrement un être humain.

Spanish

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