snow on the mountaintop

See also: snow on the mountain top

English

Alternative forms

• snow on the mountain, snow on the mountain top

Pronunciation

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Noun

snow on the mountaintop (uncountable)

1. (idiomatic, euphemistic, often humorous) Gray or white hair on one's head, especially as an indication of aging.

Synonyms

• snow on the rooftop

Derived terms

• there may be snow on the mountaintop but there's fire in the valley