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snow platform 
the bench or platform inside an igloo, used for sleeping and usually at the original snow level, the remaining space being an excavation where cooking and eating and other activities are carried on. [See picture at igloo.]
See also: sleeping-platform
- 1966 I don't feel nostalgic about the vanishing igloo with its snow platform and seal oil lamp.
- 1966 I don't feel nostalgic about the vanishing igloo with its snow platform and seal oil lamp.