spring
- noun
- /sprɪŋ/
- After a long winter, the flowers bloom beautifully in spring.
- spring semester
- last spring
- early spring
What's the best part about spring gang Gang.
- What's the best part about spring gang Gang.
- But by next spring, we should have grass going.
- I wore this in my spring summer makeup look video.
- The maples in our front yard flew in spring on helicopter wings.
- You almost had, as many are saying, a spring like January.
- But now it's spring with the heat.
Examples
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But by next spring, we should have grass going.
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This is going to be an incredible spring tour.
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But on a nice spring day like this.
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Later that day, the teacher might ask, "What signs of spring can you see around us?"
Academic text (2013) -
I just created these flowerbeds last spring and I put some.
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The students decided to call the event Spring Fling and to hold it on a Friday afternoon.
Academic text (2012) -
Hi, guys, this is April O'Neil from Channel 6 News and I am here in beautiful New York City on the first day of spring.
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That's why we spend the whole spring on the road, raising money, recruiting young talent.
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They're the 1st spring flowers from the Heights.
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I got a gym membership this past spring, and I've been trying really hard to lose all this weight.
Synonyms
The season when plants start to grow and the weather gets warmer
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
An energetic way of walking that shows happiness or confidence
Compounds
Practice and games in spring for baseball teams before the regular season starts
A small fried snack filled with vegetables and sometimes meat, often served as an appetizer
- Specialized
A long metal wire shaped into a spiral that pushes back to absorb shock in cars or mattresses
A time in early spring when day and night are about the same length, around March 21 in the north
A small North American tree frog that makes a very high, thin call near ponds in spring
- Informal
A young person who has little experience, sometimes used with no to say someone is not young
A bed surface filled with metal springs that supports your body while you sleep
A small plant with slender leaves and pink flowers that blooms in early spring
- Specialized
A part that uses compressed air to absorb bumps and vibrations in vehicles and machines
A small secret pocket with a spring that holds small valuable items inside clothing
- Specialized
A wire coiled into a spiral that stores and releases energy to make things turn
Time in spring when pollen is high and many people sneeze or have itchy eyes
- Specialized
A tool that measures weight using a metal spring and shows it on a scale
A small North American plant with two thick leaves, pink or white flowers, and a small edible underground bulb
- Specialized
A caterpillar that eats leaves from trees like elm and maple in early spring
- Specialized
A small green or brown animal that lives near ponds and wet places and croaks
- NSFW
A hidden device set to shoot as a trap when someone touches or moves something near it
- Specialized
A small plant with curved prickly stems that stick to clothes and animal fur
- Specialized
A small tool that measures weight or force by how much a metal coil stretches
A small bushy plant with violet-blue flowers like a pea that blooms in spring
- UK
A climbing or bushy plant with purple-blue flowers grown to feed animals and make soil richer
A small wild plant that comes back every year with low thick leaves and small white flowers with pink edges
How Warm
Surface Forms
Etymology
Spring for the season comes from the idea 'to rise' or 'come up' in plants and life. Because new leaves and flowers 'spring up' after winter, the season was called spring.