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The definition of winter
6 Definitions of: winter
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- noun, a) the coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring, astronomically from the December solstice to the March equinox in the N hemisphere and at the opposite time of year in the S hemisphere b) (as modifier)
- noun, the period of cold weather associated with the winter
- noun, a time of decline, decay, etc
- noun, a year represented by this season. Related adjs brumal, hibernal, hiemal
- verb, to spend the winter in a specified place
- verb, to keep or feed (farm animals, etc) during the winter or (of farm animals) to be kept or fed during the winter
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