Winter-squash
noun
1.
any of several varieties of Cucurbita maxima or C. moschata that mature in late autumn and are used, when ripe, as a vegetable.
Read Also:
- Winter storm warning
noun a statement by a weather service that a winter storm has started or is about to begin Examples A winter storm warning means the storm is producing or is forecast to produce heavy snow or significant ice accumulations.
- Winter storm watch
noun a statement of the possibility of a winter storm Examples A winter storm watch is issued when there is a potential for heavy snow or significant ice accumulations, usually at least 24 to 36 hours in advance.
- Wintersweet
noun 1. a shrub, Chimonanthus praecox, native to China, having large leaves and fragrant yellow flowers.
- Winterthur
noun 1. a city in Zurich canton, in N Switzerland, NE of Zurich. noun 1. an industrial town in NE central Switzerland, in Zürich canton: has the largest technical college in the country. Pop: 90 483 (2000)
- Wintertide
noun, Literary. 1. wintertime.