winter | (noun) the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox | Synonyms: wintertime |
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(verb) spend the winter | Synonyms: overwinter |
winterberry | (noun) deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States | Synonyms: bearberry, Ilex decidua, possum haw |
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wintergreen | (noun) spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil | Synonyms: boxberry, checkerberry, spiceberry, teaberry |
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(noun) any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola | Synonyms: pyrola |
(noun) creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil | Synonyms: checkerberry, creeping wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens, ground-berry, groundberry, mountain tea, teaberry |
winterise | (verb) prepare for winter | Synonyms: winterize |
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winterize | (verb) prepare for winter | Synonyms: winterise |
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wintertime | (noun) the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox | Synonyms: winter |
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wintery | (adjective) characteristic of or occurring in winter | Synonyms: wintry |
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wintriness | (noun) The state or quality of being suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy. | - |
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wintry | (adjective) characteristic of or occurring in winter | Synonyms: wintery |
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(adjective) devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain | Synonyms: frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy |