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midwinter

UK
/mɪdˈwɪntə/
US
/mɪdˈwɪntɚ/

Translations

midwinternoun
midwinters
pl
UK
/mɪdˈwɪntə/
US
/mɪdˈwɪntɚ/
середина зимы
The festival is held in midwinter.
Фестиваль проводится в середине зимы.
зимнее солнцестояние
The ancient monument was built to align with the midwinter sun.
Древний памятник был построен так, чтобы совпадать с зимним солнцестоянием.
Synonyms
deep winter
heart of winter
midseason
winter solstice
midwinteradjective
more midwinter
Comp.
most midwinter
Super.
UK
/ˌmɪdˈwɪn.tə/
US
/ˌmɪdˈwɪn.tɚ/
Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "midwinter storms").
Synonyms
midwintery
deep-winter
mid-winter
wintry

Definitions

midwinternoun
The middle of the winter season, typically around the winter solstice.
The festival was held during midwinter, when the days were shortest and the nights longest.
The period of the year when winter is at its peak, often characterized by the coldest temperatures.
In midwinter, the lake was completely frozen over, allowing for ice skating.
midwinteradjective
Occurring in or characteristic of the middle of winter.
Heavy midwinter snows blocked the mountain passes.
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