Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
warm-spell
noun
/wɔːrm.spɛl/
Definition
A period of unusually warm weather, particularly in winter or early spring.
Examples
- During the warm-spell last week, many people enjoyed outdoor activities.
- The warm-spell caused the flowers to bloom earlier than usual.
- In February, we experienced a surprising warm-spell that felt like spring.
Meaning
A warm-spell refers to a stretch of time characterized by higher temperatures than what is typically expected for that season.
Synonyms
- heatwave
- mild spell
- unseasonable warmth