wintertime
/ˈwɪntətʌɪm/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwɪntətʌɪm/
wintertime
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win - ter - time -> wintertime
Myanmar meaning
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wintertime /'wÇntǝtaÇm/ n [U]
ဆောင်းရာသီ။ ဆောင်း။ The days are shorter in (the) wintertime.
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- ‘As you see today, I wouldn't wear it on the street, but I sure as heck would wear it during the wintertime.’
- ‘And in a no less wholesome or heartwarming vein, there is the annual wintertime Rusty Plum Holiday Bazaar to attend.’
- ‘In general, winter damage is defined as any injury that occurs during the wintertime period.’
- ‘He spent every year, for the last 10 years or so, in southern Thailand in the wintertime.’
- ‘Melanie is so right, these colours are amazing to see in the wintertime.’
- ‘But isn't it good to be able to walk outside after 5pm in the wintertime?’
- ‘It's not the wintertime there, and so people are not at risk of hypothermia.’
- ‘Pedestrian traffic on the boardwalk dwindled in the wintertime, leaving the city's hotels with large blocks of empty rooms.’
- ‘Typically, it comes in the wintertime, packing a lot of snow.’
- ‘During the wintertime, there is practically little rainfall, so these particulates accumulate and then grow.’
- ‘I caught just a quick glimpse of a whale yesterday, on its annual wintertime northward migration, and hope to have a bit more to say about this tomorrow.’
- ‘He worked his own mills and milked his own cow; he raised hogs and a kitchen garden - one he kept in the wintertime as well as the summertime.’
- ‘The first big improvement was putting in a big wall of windows on one end of the kitchen, with a window seat, which is where her plants live in the wintertime.’
- ‘It could be hard to get 10 minutes of sun exposure in Calgary in the wintertime: you'd probably risk frostbite.’
- ‘North Carolina truly was a beautiful state in the wintertime.’
- ‘He advises gardeners to place their butterfly boxes about four feet above ground and making sure they have a southern exposure in the wintertime.’
- ‘The mature silver birch trees look magnificent and it is nice to know that they look just as well in the wintertime when bare of leaves.’
- ‘Chris is mostly house bound in the wintertime because it's cold.’
- ‘In wintertime she is very frightened when walking.’
- ‘Just like in the wintertime, the UV rays come in at an angle.’
Synonyms
Jack Frost, ague, algidity, algor, chill, chilliness, cold, coldness, congelation, draft, freeze, frigid conditions, frigidity, frost, frostbite, frostiness, frozenness, gelidity, gelidness, glaciation, goose flesh, iciness, inclemency, rawness, refrigeration, shivering, shivers, snow, wintertide, wintriness
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