winter
Noun
-
The coldest season of the year;
In the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox (synset 115262579)is a type of: season, time of year - one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditionshas:- winter solstice - December 22, when the sun is at its southernmost point
- midwinter - the middle of winter
same as: wintertime
Verb
-
Spend the winter (synset 202715447)
"We wintered on the Riviera"; "Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island"same as: overwinter
Found on Word Lists
Other Searches
- Rhyme: Dillfrog, RhymeZone
- Definition: Wiktionary, Dictionary.com, Wikipedia, Merriam-Webster, WordNet, Power Thesaurus
- Imagery: Google, Flickr, Bing