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WINTERY
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Irregular inflected forms: winterier , winteriest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characteristic of or occurring in winter
Example:
brown wintry grasses
Synonyms:
wintery; wintry
Classified under:
Similar:
brumal; hibernal; hiemal (characteristic of or relating to winter)
winter-blooming; winter-flowering (of plants that bloom during the winter)
Derivation:
winter (the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox)
