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MIDWINTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does midwinter mean? 

MIDWINTER (noun)
  The noun MIDWINTER has 1 sense:

1. the middle of winterplay

  Familiarity information: MIDWINTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MIDWINTER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The middle of winter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("midwinter" is a kind of...):

period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)

Holonyms ("midwinter" is a part of...):

winter; wintertime (the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox)


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