Winter (Noun)
Meaning
The coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The family always spends their winter vacation in a warm beach resort to escape the cold weather.
- In many parts of the world, winter is the season when people enjoy outdoor activities like skiing and ice skating.
- The farmer had to prepare his farm for winter by storing the harvest and protecting the crops from frost.
- The winter solstice marks the beginning of winter in the northern hemisphere and is often celebrated with festivals and traditions.
- The city's winter festival features ice sculptures, hot chocolate, and a festive market selling holiday gifts and decorations.