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summer

DEFINITIONS OF: summer

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n the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox

“they spent a lazy summer at the shore”
Synonyms:
summertime
Type of:
season, time of year
one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions

n the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty

“the golden summer of his life”
Type of:
time of life
a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state

v spend the summer

“We summered in Kashmir”
Type of:
pass, spend
pass time in a specific way
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