Main Entry:

²winter

Function:

verb

Inflected Form(s):

win·tered; win·ter·ing \ˈwin-t(ə-)riŋ\

Date:

14th century

intransitive verb 1 : to pass the winter <winters in the Caribbean> 2 : to feed or find food during the winter —used with on transitive verb : to keep, feed, or manage during the winter