Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
indian-summer
noun
/ˈɪn.di.ən ˈsʌm.ər/
Definition
A period of unusually warm weather that occurs in late autumn.
Examples
- We enjoyed a picnic during the Indian summer last October.
- The trees were full of color, making the Indian summer even more beautiful.
- After months of cold, the Indian summer gave us a lovely reprieve.
Meaning
Indian summer refers to a time in the fall when the weather is unexpectedly warm and pleasant, often after the first frost.
Synonyms
- autumn warmth
- second summer
- late-summer heat
