Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with winter in American Collocation
winter
noun
countable/uncountable
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈwɪntər/
cold and unpleasant
bad
bitter
bleak
chilly
cold
cool
dark
hard
harsh
severe
It was a most severe winter in England that year.
less cold than people expect
mild
warm
This semi-evergreen plant will come through a mild winter without too much trouble.
with/without a lot of rain
dry
wet
It was one of the wettest winters on record.
long
long
After a long, cold winter, we can start looking forward to some warmer weather at last.
time
early
last
late
next
They flower in late winter to early spring.
weather conditions
rainfall
snow
storm
sun
sunshine
weather
The plants looked tattered after winter storms.
time
months
period
season
Low light levels can be a hazard during the winter months.