Definition of winter sport
:a sport (such as ice hockey or skiing) that takes place in the winter on ice or snow
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winter sport
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winter
play
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: the season between autumn and spring comprising in the northern hemisphere usually the months of December, January, and February or as reckoned astronomically extending from the December solstice to the March equinox
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: the colder half of the year
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: year
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: to pass the winter
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: to feed or find food during the winter
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: to keep, feed, or manage during the winter
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: of, relating to, or suitable for winter
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: sown in the autumn and harvested in the following spring or summer — compare summer
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sport
play
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: to amuse oneself : frolic
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: to engage in a sport
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: to mock or ridicule something
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: a source of diversion : recreation
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: sexual play
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: physical activity engaged in for pleasure
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: of, relating to, or suitable for sports
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