OVERWINTERING

13 letters 20 Scrabble points

Definition of OVERWINTERING

verb

  1. To keep or preserve for the winter.

    "It is best to overwinter tender plants indoors."

  2. To spend the winter (in a particular place).

    "Insects may overwinter in fallen fruit if it is not removed."

noun

  1. The action of overwintering

  2. The survival of an infectious agent or its vector through the winter, during which time it does not infect a host

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters O V E R W I N T E R I N G
Length 13 letters
Scrabble Score 20 points