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Wintering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Wintering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of winter.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of winter.

More Meanings

  1. The act of staying at a place throughout the winter.

Example Sentences

Other winterings followed in 1795 and on four occasions in the 1820s, but one in 1834–1835 ended with the death of all members of a seven-man party.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wintertime, wintery, wintry, overwinter, overwintering, hibernation.

wintertimewinterywintryoverwinteroverwinteringhibernationhibernatingstayingpernoctationseasonalizationstowageabidancerestoragecommorationabidalsojourningmaintainingeternalizationlodgmentacclimatization

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