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winter
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[ˈwɪntə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the coldest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere from December to February and in the southern hemisphere from June to August
(e.g: the tree has a good crop of berries in winter)
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Origin
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Old English winter, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch winter and German Winter, probably also to wet
[ˈwɪntə], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (of fruit) ripening late in the year
(e.g: a winter apple)
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Origin
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Old English winter, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch winter and German Winter, probably also to wet
[ˈwɪntə], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (especially of a bird) spend the winter in a particular place
(e.g: birds wintering in the Channel Islands)
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Origin
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Old English winter, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch winter and German Winter, probably also to wet
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