storm-stayed

English

Adjective

storm-stayed (comparative more storm-stayed, superlative most storm-stayed)

1. (Scotland, Canada, Maritimes and Ontario) Stranded due to bad weather, snowed in.

Synonyms

• snowbound
• snowed in

References

• “storm-stayed” in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.
• “Katherine Barber's 11 Favourite Regionalisms Within Canada”, excerpt from David Wallechinsky et al (2005) The Book of Lists, Canadian Edition, Knopf Canada.