the season between winter and summer
noun
Examples:
• The flowers bloom in spring.
• Spring is my favorite time of year.
a metal coil that returns to its original shape after being compressed
noun
Examples:
• The mattress has inner springs for support.
• The spring in the lock was broken.
the warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn
noun
Examples:
• We always go to the beach in summer.
• Last summer was the hottest on record.
the season after summer and before winter, when leaves fall from trees; also called fall
noun
Examples:
• The trees are beautiful in autumn.
• She loves going for walks in the autumn.
the coldest season of the year
noun
Examples:
• The winters here are very cold.
• We go skiing every winter.
the first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar
noun
Examples:
• She made several resolutions at the beginning of January.
• January is usually the coldest month in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
the second month of the year, having 28 days in common years and 29 in leap years
noun
Examples:
• Valentine's Day is celebrated on the fourteenth of February.
• February is the shortest month of the year.
the third month of the year in the Gregorian calendar
noun
Examples:
• Spring officially begins in March in the Northern Hemisphere.
• She was born on the fifteenth of March.
the fourth month of the year, between March and May
noun
Examples:
• The cherry blossoms bloom beautifully in April.
• She was born on the fifteenth of April.
the fifth month of the year
noun
Examples:
• The festival takes place every year in May.
• She was born on the fifteenth of May.
the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar
noun
Examples:
• School usually ends in June in many countries.
• Their wedding was held on a warm evening in June.
the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar
noun
Examples:
• The family went on vacation to the coast every July.
• July is one of the hottest months in the Northern Hemisphere.
the eighth month of the year, between July and September
noun
Examples:
• They took their summer vacation in August and visited the coast.
• The harvest festival is held every year at the end of August.
the ninth month of the year, coming after August and before October
noun
Examples:
• School usually starts back in September after the summer break.
• The weather in September is often warm during the day but cool in the evenings.
the tenth month of the year
noun
Examples:
• The weather in October was crisp and perfect for a hike through the forest.
• Halloween is celebrated on the last day of October.
the eleventh month of the year
noun
Examples:
• The leaves had all fallen by the time November arrived.
• Thanksgiving is celebrated in November in the United States.
the twelfth and last month of the year
noun
Examples:
• The city was decorated with lights throughout December.
• She booked her flights in advance because December is always busy.