Definition
midwinter
noun
- the middle of winter, especially around the winter solstice
Examples
- The days are shortest during midwinter.
- We celebrated the midwinter festival with hot cocoa and warm fires.
- By midwinter, the lake was completely frozen over.
- The midwinter storm brought two feet of snow.
- Many cultures have traditions marking midwinter.
- The garden looks barren in midwinter.
- Midwinter temperatures dropped below zero for weeks.