summer
The time of year between spring and autumn, when the weather is usually hot.
The season of the year between spring and autumn, typically the warmest period.
To stay in a place during the summer months.
To spend the summer season in a particular place.
- Base: summer
- Plural: summer, summers
- Base: summer
- 3rd Person Singular: summers
- Present Participle: summering
- Past: summered
end of summer
1Time when summer finishes
The time when the summer season is ending.
- We always have a big party at the end of summer.
- The end of summer marks the start of the school year.
endless summer
1Never-ending warm season
A time that feels like warm weather will never end.
- Our vacation felt like an endless summer.
- The film captures the dream of an endless summer.
Indian summer
1Warm autumn weather period
A short time of warm weather in autumn after it has already been cold.
- We enjoyed an Indian summer last October.
- An Indian summer made September feel like July.
summer break
1School holiday in summer
A time when students do not have school during the summer months.
- The kids are excited for their summer break.
- Summer break usually lasts about two months.
summer camp
1Organized program for children in summer
A place where children go to do activities during the summer, often staying there for days or weeks.
- My son is going to a music summer camp.
- She met her best friend at summer camp.