The coldest of the four seasons
“A hundred years ago, our grandparents and great-grandparents would prepare for the winter. Whether there was snow or not, there was always a winter, a time when survival was dependent on their skills.”
Weather conditions characterized by low temperatures
“The jetty in its unfinished condition has been exposed to the winter and spring storms.”
The end of an event or of a period of time or activity
“It finds Jane Ford, the last sister of three, at the winter of her life.”
A suspension of activity or work
“Overall, it was a perfect break for the long winter.”
A period of twelve months measured from a point other than 1 January
A period of the year characterized by a particular climate or event
The latter part of one's life or of a given period
A market where a majority of investors are selling, causing prices to drop
To sleep through cold weather
Winterly or winterish
(of clothing) Built to provide heat or to insulate from heat loss
Of, or occurring during, one of the four seasons
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