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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
wintertime
noun
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▪ During wintertime John Lowson was rarely seen without his hessian sacks.
▪ In wintertime the spinners gathered together in their cottages to spin and knit the yarn.
▪ The car has thermostatically controlled gas heating for wintertime use in the push-pull set.
▪ The overfishing of herring and other fish has caused problems for bird species dependent on these stocks, particularly in wintertime.
▪ Then in wintertime we had a Guild meeting every Tuesday night with various people taking turns to organize it.
Wiktionary
wintertime

n. The season of winter, between autumn and spring

WordNet
wintertime

n. the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox [syn: winter]

Wikipedia
Wintertime

Wintertime is a 1943 Twentieth Century-Fox musical film starring Sonja Henie and Cesar Romero, and featuring Woody Herman and His Orchestra.

Usage examples of "wintertime".

I detest equally the countryside, the riding of railroad trains and the cold of wintertime.

You might even decide you’d like to live in Commons during wintertime, if you’re here that long.

The blanket in question is about an inch thick, and, during wintertime family reunions, was infamous as a booby prize of sorts among the Waterhouse grandchildren.

She got canker sores in wintertime (against which Zizmo had taken vitamin C).

Do not think it strange, my good friend: in Lhasa in wintertime a shower that is not freezing cold is a luxury beyond all the perfumes of Araby, and I probably smelled, most people here did, lived in their clothes, and I'd soaked these with sweat in the temple when he'd come for me.

But older folks, best described as some sort of chanters' guild, had protested that everyone knew the Night Way was supposed to be held in wintertime, between the first freeze and greenup thaw.

The halo effect didn't happen that often in the wintertime, and anyway, these men weren't being knighted.

Perhaps in mud time when they would be well mired, or in wintertime when they would be gripped solid, the slabs might have made a decent if uneven surface.

Construction workers wore form-fitting, electrically heated garments in the wintertime, with safety helmets.

But the great city, which was plagued by a raw chill in the wintertime, was just as bad in the summer, when a damp, sticky heat blanketed the seven hills.

Wintertime, it's the stomping grounds for the Santa Rampage karaoke singers.