Definition of overwinter Overwinter

/owˌvɚwɪˈntɚ/ - [owverwinter] - o•ver•win•ter

We found 6 definitions of overwinter from 4 different sources.

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What does overwinter mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

overwinter - spend the winter; "We wintered on the Riviera"; "Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island"
  winter
  spend, pass pay out; "spend money"
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  • overwinter (Verb)
    To keep or preserve for the winter.
  • overwinter (Verb)
    To spend the winter in a particular place.

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  • overwinter
    To spend the winter (in a particular place).
  • overwinter
    To store something to protect it during the winter.

Part of speech

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  • overwinter, verb, present, 1st person singular of overwinter (infinitive).
  • overwinter, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

overwinter in sign language
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