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summertime

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sum·mer·time  (smr-tm)
n.
The summer season.
summertime
Noun
the period or season of summer
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.summertimesummertime - the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox; "they spent a lazy summer at the shore"
summer
June 21, midsummer, summer solstice - June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
time of year, season - one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"
canicular days, canicule, dog days - the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity
Translations
summertime [ˈsʌmətaɪm] n (season) → verano
summertime [ˈsʌmətaɪm] summer n (= season) → été m
summertime [ˈsʌmətaɪm] summer n → Sommer m, Sommerszeit f
summertime [ˈsʌmətaɪm] n (season) → estate f


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And without linking up the events of the day or drawing a conclusion from them, Pierre closed his eyes, seeing a vision of the country in summertime mingled with memories of bathing and of the liquid, vibrating globe, and he sank into water so that it closed over his head.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
Through all the spring and summertime, garlands of fresh flowers, wreathed by infant hands, rested on the stone; and, when the children came to change them lest they should wither and be pleasant to him no longer, their eyes filled with tears, and they spoke low and softly of their poor dead cousin.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context
The hand-organs still played "In the Good Old Summertime," with their December vivacity and expression.
The Four Million by Henry, O. View in context
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