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Wintertime

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Traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.

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winternoun	Traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.
overwinteringnoun	The action of overwintering.
overwinterverb	(intransitive) To spend the winter (in a particular place).
winteringnoun	The act of staying at a place throughout the winter.
winterscapenoun	(art) A wintry landscape.
snowtimenoun	The time of year when the weather is snowy.
winternshipnoun	(neologism) An internship during the winter break in the school year.
winter festivalnoun	A winter holiday
winter holidaynoun	A time of rest from work or studies during the winter months.
stick seasonnoun	(New England) The part of late autumn in cold climates where trees are bare but snow has not yet covered the landscape.
winter breaknoun	A period of time off during the winter, especially over the Christmas period.
sprinternoun	One who sprints.
wintersportsnoun	The sports that are traditionally played in winter, such as those involving snow.
wintry mixnoun	(US, meteorology) A mixture of freezing rain, ice pellets, and snow.
winter sunnoun	(UK, Ireland, travel) The off-season holiday market, typically to destinations in North Africa and Southern Europe.
wintry showernoun	(chiefly British) A shower of snow, sleet or freezing rain
winter gamesnoun	Synonym of Olympic Winter Games.
winter bootnoun	A boot fit for winter weather
freeze-upnoun	The blocking of pipes due to freezing.
winter sunsteadnoun	Synonym of winter solstice.