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summer

noun

1 summer

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.

synonym: summertime.

Roget 382: heat, caloric; temperature, warmth, fervor, calidity; incalescence, incandescence; glow, flush; fever, hectic.    phlogiston; fire, ... show more

Roget 215: support, ground, foundation, base, basis; terra firma; bearing, fulcrum, bait [U.S.], caudex crib; point d'appui [Fr.], pou sto [Gr.], purchase footing, hold, ... show more

Roget 125: morning, morn, forenoon, a.   m., prime, dawn, daybreak; dayspring, foreday, sunup; peep of day, break of day; aurora; first blush of the morning, ... show more

Dutch: zomertijd, zomer, zomerseizoen
Polish: lato

2 summer

The period of finest development, happiness, or beauty.

verb

1 summer

Spend the summer.


Moby thesaurus: aestival, arctic, autumn, autumnal, boreal, broiling sun, brumal, buy time, canicular, canicular days, consume time, dog days, equinoctial, fair weather, good old summertime, growing season, heat wave, hibernal, hiemal, high summer ... show more.

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