plural of jacky-winter

plural of squaw winter

plural of dogwood winter

plural of blackthorn winter

plural of blackberry winter

(astronomy) The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun.

(idiomatic, colloquial, US) An old, unattractive automobile, purchased for little money, to be driven during brutal Great Lakes winters while the owner's "good" car remains garaged and protected from corrosive road salt for the season.

a fungus, Ophiocordyceps sinensis, used in traditional Chinese medicine

(uncommon) Nuclear winter.

A predicted drop in global temperature following a nuclear war due to dust in the upper atmosphere reducing sunlight reaching the ground.