Chionophobia is a fear of snow. It is derived from the Greek words chiōn and phobos, meaning `snow` and `fear`, respectively. ==Causes== The cause of this phobia often goes back to childhood, e.g. sledding accident. For adults, this fear is often caused by traffic accident when driving through snow. Another, more physiological cause is lookin...
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Chionophobia is the fear of snow.
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chionophobia 1. An excessive fear of snow or of snow storms; sometimes because it symbolizes death, poverty, and suffering. 2. In the myths of some cultures, the end of the world is predicted to occur in the winter, preceded by a heavy snow storm. 3. In biology, intolerant of snow-covered habitats.
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