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winterovers

winterovers is the plural of winterover.

Meaning of winterover

Noun

winterover (plural winterovers)

  1. One who remains at an Antarctic base during the quiet winter season.
    • The people who spend the winter at the Pole are known as winterovers. And here’s the kicker. South Pole winterovers are essentially stranded at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station from the time the last plane flies out in mid-February until the next plane lands in early November.2012 September 14, Laurel Norris, “What’s a winterover?”, in IceCube

Questions about winterovers

What is winterovers the plural of?
Winterovers is the plural of winterover.

Words near winterovers in the dictionary

  1. Wintermute
  2. Wintermutes
  3. winternship
  4. winternships
  5. winterover
  6. winterovers
  7. Winterowd
  8. Winterowds
  9. Winterpeg
  10. Winterport
  11. winterproof

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