wintertime

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox

Etymology

From winter + time.

In classic literature

Synonyms

winter

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