wintertime
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- noun
- /ˈwɪntərˌtaɪm/
:
invierno
- So what do you wear in the wintertime to stay warm?
Examples
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Cross-country skiing, sledding, skating, and other low-speed wintertime activities are also part of Norway's sports scene.
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In wintertime, it often snows heavily, blanketing the ground in white.
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But, it's a little dead around here in the wintertime, you know.
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And what would she do in wintertime when it grew too cold to eat?
Fiction book (1995) -
"Yes, but in the wintertime the ground is covered with snow," Mama said.
Fiction book (2000) -
You could come visit me in the wintertime when it's really cold in Jersey.
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I had to run all over the place in the wintertime, up and down, back and forth, here and there!
Fiction book (1996) -
The only other problem I have is wintertime is here and I don't do well in the cold.
Blog text (28) -
But come wintertime, the perps look for warmer quarters.
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It is a perk that we offer our guests in the wintertime.
Synonyms
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A season with the coldest weather between autumn and spring
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The cold season of the year with snow
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Wintertime comes from the two simple words winter and time. Winter means 'cold season' and time means 'period', so wintertime is the 'period of winter', the cold part of the year.