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  1. Winter - Wikipedia

    Winter is the coldest and darkest season of the year in temperate and polar climates. It occurs after autumn and before spring . The tilt of Earth's axis causes seasons; winter occurs when a …

  2. Winter | Definition, Dates, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 12, 2025 · Winter, coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring; the name comes from an old Germanic word that means ‘time of water’ and refers to the rain and snow of winter …

  3. Rare June "winter" weather warning issued in two states

    3 days ago · In the West Glacier Region, the winter storm warning applies from 2 a.m. MDT on Saturday to noon on Sunday. Stock photograph showing a worker clearing snow from a …

  4. Winter: The coldest season - Live Science

    Mar 8, 2022 · Winter, the coldest season of the year, comes between autumn and spring. It is associated with plunging temperatures and icy weather, but its impact and timing change …

  5. What Does “Winter” Mean? Defining the Coldest Season

    Sep 15, 2022 · In the vast majority of cases, we use winter as a noun referring to the coldest season of the year. The family always looked forward to winter because it was when they went …

  6. WINTER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of WINTER is the season between autumn and spring comprising in the northern hemisphere usually the months of December, January, and February or as reckoned …

  7. winter - Kids | Britannica Kids | Homework Help

    Winter comes from an old Germanic word that means “time of water.” This refers to the rain and snow of winter. Winter begins on the winter solstice, the day of the year with the fewest hours …

  8. Seasons of the Year: When Do They Start and End? - timeanddate.com

    The year is commonly divided into four seasons: spring, summer, fall (or autumn), and winter. Because we divide a year into 12 months, each season lasts about three months. However, …

  9. Why is it called winter? How the season got its name. - USA TODAY

    Nov 10, 2024 · The word winter comes from an old Germanic word for “time of water,” a reference to the heavy rain and snow this time of year, according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.

  10. Winter Solstice - CalendarDate.com

    6 days ago · Winter has the coldest weather of the four seasons as the days become shorter and colder with snow dropping in the coldest areas. In the Northern Hemisphere winter comes in …

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