midwinter

[ noun mid-win-ter, -win-; adjective mid-win-ter ]

/ noun ˈmɪdˈwɪn tər, -ˌwɪn-; adjective ˈmɪdˌwɪn tər /

noun

the middle of winter.

the winter solstice, around December 22.

adjective

of, relating to, or occurring in the middle of the winter.

Origin of midwinter

before 1150; Middle English, Old English; see mid¹, winter

OTHER WORDS FROM midwinter

midwintry, mid·win·ter·ly, adjective

Words nearby midwinter

mid wicket off, mid wicket on, midwife, midwifery, midwife toad, midwinter, midyear, M.I.E., mielie, Mielziner, mien

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Example sentences from the Web for midwinter

Midwinter Madness A suicidal woman is persuaded from the edge of a subway platform.
The Yes List: Who Will Cash in After Oscar Night?|The Daily Beast|February 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Midwinter put him back gently into his chair, and drew a seat near to it for himself.
Armadale|Wilkie Collins
In midwinter Evan's employer left a couple of axes with the blacksmith for repairs, the job to be done within a week.
Our Boys|Various
On that year, as on this year and often, there came in the midwinter a dry and warm season between the early and the latter rain.
Christmas Stories And Legends|Various

She had crossed the stormy ocean in midwinter because she had guessed that Isabel was sad.
The Portrait of a Lady|Henry James
Midwinter, sitting near it, noticed his face as he went out.
Armadale|Wilkie Collins

British Dictionary definitions for midwinter

midwinter

/ (ˈmɪdˈwɪntə) /

noun

the middle or depth of the winter
(as modifier)a midwinter festival

another name for winter solstice

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单词	midwinter
释义	midwinter [ noun mid-win-ter, -win-; adjective mid-win-ter ] / noun ˈmɪdˈwɪn tər, -ˌwɪn-; adjective ˈmɪdˌwɪn tər / noun the middle of winter. the winter solstice, around December 22. adjective of, relating to, or occurring in the middle of the winter. Origin of midwinter before 1150; Middle English, Old English; see mid¹, winter OTHER WORDS FROM midwinter midwintry, mid·win·ter·ly, adjective Words nearby midwinter mid wicket off, mid wicket on, midwife, midwifery, midwife toad, midwinter, midyear, M.I.E., mielie, Mielziner, mien Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for midwinter Midwinter Madness A suicidal woman is persuaded from the edge of a subway platform. The Yes List: Who Will Cash in After Oscar Night?\|The Daily Beast\|February 25, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Midwinter put him back gently into his chair, and drew a seat near to it for himself. Armadale\|Wilkie Collins In midwinter Evan's employer left a couple of axes with the blacksmith for repairs, the job to be done within a week. Our Boys\|Various On that year, as on this year and often, there came in the midwinter a dry and warm season between the early and the latter rain. Christmas Stories And Legends\|Various She had crossed the stormy ocean in midwinter because she had guessed that Isabel was sad. The Portrait of a Lady\|Henry James Midwinter, sitting near it, noticed his face as he went out. Armadale\|Wilkie Collins British Dictionary definitions for midwinter midwinter / (ˈmɪdˈwɪntə) / noun the middle or depth of the winter (as modifier)a midwinter festival another name for winter solstice Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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