English Explanatory Dictionary

blackberry winter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A period of cold weather that falls when blackberries are flowering, or more generally any time in spring or early summer (March, April or May).

Word forms

blackberry winter blackberry winters

Etymology

So-called because it (typically) falls when blackberries are flowering.

Synonyms

blackthorn winter dogwood winter
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