Meaning of the word winter in English

What does winter mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

winter

US /ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ/
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Noun

1.

the coldest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere from December to February and in the southern hemisphere from June to August

Example:
I love to ski in the winter.
The trees are bare in winter.
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Verb

1.

to spend the winter (in a particular place)

Example:
Many birds winter in warmer climates.
We plan to winter in Florida this year.
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