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summertime
[ suhm-er-tahym ]
/ ˈsʌm ərˌtaɪm /
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noun
the summer season.
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British Dictionary definitions for summertime (1 of 2)
summertime
/ (ˈsʌməˌtaɪm) /
noun
the period or season of summer
British Dictionary definitions for summertime (2 of 2)
summer time
noun
British any daylight-saving time, esp British Summer Time
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Cultural definitions for summertime
“Summertime”
One of the best-known songs of George Gershwin; it comes from the opera Porgy and Bess and begins, “Summertime, and the living is easy....”
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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