winter
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1. winter - Noun
2. winter - Verb
3. Winter - Proper noun
Meaning
The season of the year in which the sun shines most obliquely upon any region; the coldest season of the year.
The period of decay, old age, death, or the like.
To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida.
To keep, feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw.
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People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.
Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.
The winter does not leave without a backward glance.
The bee, from her industry in the summer, eats honey all the winter.
One kind word can warm winter months.