Wintertime

usgb/ˈwɪntərtaɪm/
noun

The season of the year where it is usually the coldest, usually between autumn and spring.

We usually go skiing in the wintertime.
Visual representation of "wintertime" - The season of the year where it is usually the coldest, usually between autumn and spring.

Often appears as...

  • cold wintertime
  • in the wintertime
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Cultural Significance

Wintertime often includes important holidays and festivals, affecting activities and emotions.

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Families gather and exchange gifts during wintertime celebrations.
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Weather Activities

People engage in winter-specific activities such as ice-skating and drinking hot cocoa.

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Let's go ice fishing this wintertime!
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Descriptive Function

Use 'wintertime' to set a scene or convey a chilly atmosphere in stories and descriptions.

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The village looked magical in the wintertime.
Visual representation of the word "Wintertime"

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