Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in-winter

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables
in--win-ter
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To keep (livestock) indoors during harsh weather.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

in-winters (present, singular) in-wintering (participle, present) in-wintered (participle, past) in-wintered (past) inwinter (alternative)

Phrases

in-wintered in-wintering

Antonyms

Questions

What does in-winter mean?
To keep (livestock) indoors during harsh weather.

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