Meaning of the word "be snowed in" in English

What does "be snowed in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

be snowed in

US /biː snoʊd ɪn/
UK /biː snəʊd ɪn/
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Phrasal Verb

to be unable to leave a place because of heavy snow

Example:
We got snowed in at the cabin for three days.
The whole town was snowed in after the blizzard.