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Winter

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wintertimenounThe season of winter, between autumn and spring.

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wintertimenounThe season of winter, between autumn and spring.
winteryNonstandard form of wintry. [Suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.]
wintrySuggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.
summernounOne of four seasons, traditionally the second, marked by the longest and typically hottest days of the year due to the inclination of the Earth and thermal lag. Typically regarded as spanning either the period between the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, or the months of June, July, and August in the Northern Hemisphere and the months of December, January and February in the Southern Hemisphere.
autumnnounTraditionally the third of the four seasons, when deciduous trees lose their leaves, and temperatures and daylight hours decrease; typically regarded as spanning the months of September, October, and November in the Northern Hemisphere, and the months of March, April and May in the Southern Hemisphere.
solsticenounOne of the two points in the ecliptic at which the sun is furthest from the celestial equator. This corresponds to one of two days in the year when the day is either longest or shortest.
weathernounThe short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.
seasonnounEach of the four divisions of a year: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter
overwinterverb(intransitive) To spend the winter (in a particular place).
snownoun(uncountable) The partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; also, the falling of such flakes; and the accumulation of them on the ground or on objects as a white layer.
overwinteringnounThe action of overwintering.
icenounWater in frozen (solid) form.
icynounA female given name.
winterizationnounThe act of preparing something for winter weather.
coldnoun(uncountable) A condition of low temperature.
shorelinenounThe divide between land and a body of water.
hibernationnoun(biology, sleep) A state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in some animals during winter.
sillnoun(architecture, also "window sill") A breast wall; window breast; horizontal brink which forms the base of a window.
telnounA label for telephone number.
springnoun(countable) An act of springing: a leap, a jump.

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