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   Sum·mer

   /ˈsəmər/

   

   noun

   • 1. the warmest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere from June to August and in the southern hemisphere from December to February: "the plant flowers in late summer"
   • ▪ the period from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox.
   • ▪ years, especially of a person's age: "a girl of sixteen or seventeen summers"

   verb

   • 1. spend the summer in a particular place: "well over 100 birds summered there in 1976"
   • ▪ pasture (cattle) for the summer.

   Word Origin Old Englishsumor, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zomer, German Sommer, also to Sanskrit samā ‘year’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. summerless adjective
   • 2. summerly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 10

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   • the period comprising the months of June, July, and August in the United States, and from the middle of May to the middle of August in Great Britain. We had no real summer last year. They spend the summers in New Hampshire and the winters in Florida. the summer of life. a girl of fifteen summers. Iced tea is a summer drink. summer sports.

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