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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

wintering

/ˈwɪntərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does wintering mean?

verb

to spend the winter months in a particular place, especially in a natural habitat, or to be in a state of dormancy or inactivity during the winter.

Example

"The birds wintering in the forest would return in the spring."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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