What is "winter" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 25-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does winter mean in English? Meaning of winter definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "winter" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "winter": the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox

Noun

  • Meaning: the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
  • Synonyms: winter wintertime
  • Hypernyms: season time of year
  • Part Holonyms: midwinter winter solstice
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈwɪntə(ɹ)/

    Meaning of "winter": spend the winter

    Verb

  • Meaning: spend the winter
  • Example: We wintered on the Riviera Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island
  • Synonyms: overwinter winter
  • Hypernyms: pass spend
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈwɪntə(ɹ)/

    Synonyms:

    cold, frost, chill, Jack Frost, wintertime, wintertide,

    Antonyms:

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    winter in English: winter
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