Dictionary Entry
winter
nounFind the meaning of the word winter, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring, characterized by cold temperatures and often snow or ice.
Example Sentence
The children were excited to play in the snow during the winter holidays.
Usage Note
To denote the season of the year with the lowest temperatures, shortest daylight hours, and common occurrences of frost, snow, and ice. It's a period for specific activities like skiing or staying indoors, and for preparing for cold weather.
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