Indian summer
noun [C] (WEATHER)Definition
› a period of calm, warm weather that sometimes happens in the early autumnThe seasons
(Definition of Indian summer noun (WEATHER) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- autumn noun
- autumnal adjective
- clock noun (TIME)
- fall noun (SEASON)
- in the dead of night/winter idiom
- in the depth(s) of winter idiom
- midsummer noun
- monsoon noun
- rain noun
- season noun
- seasonal adjective
- seasonality noun
- seasonally adverb
- spring noun (SEASON)
- springtime noun
- summer noun
- summertime noun
- vernal adjective
- winter noun
- wintertime noun
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