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midwinters

midwinters is the plural of midwinter.

Meaning of midwinter

Noun

midwinter (countable and uncountable, plural midwinters)

  1. The middle of winter.
    • IN midwinter the shadow that hung over John gathered into storm-cloud.1913, William J[ohn] Locke, chapter XIV, in Stella Maris, London: John Lane, The Bodley Head; […], →OCLC, page 184
  2. The winter solstice; about December 21st or 22nd.

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Questions about midwinters

What is midwinters the plural of?
Midwinters is the plural of midwinter.

Words near midwinters in the dictionary

  1. midwifing
  2. midwifry
  3. midwing
  4. midwings
  5. midwinter
  6. midwinters
  7. midwintry
  8. midwise
  9. midwit
  10. midwits
  11. midwittery

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