dry season

/draɪ ˌsizən/
/draɪ ˈsizən/
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Other forms: dry seasons

Definitions of dry season
  1. noun
    one of the two seasons in tropical climates
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    antonyms:
    rainy season
    one of the two seasons in tropical climates
    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
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/draɪ ˌsizən/
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/draɪ ˈsizən/
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