Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
saint-martins-summer
noun
/seɪnt ˈmɑːr.tɪnz ˈsʌm.ər/
Definition
A period of unseasonably warm weather occurring in late autumn, often associated with the feast of St. Martin.
Examples
- We enjoyed a lovely hike during the saint-martins-summer in November.
- The warm sunshine felt like a gift during the otherwise chilly month, a true saint-martins-summer experience.
Meaning
Saint Martin’s Summer refers to a temporary warm spell that typically happens during the later parts of fall, bringing about a brief enjoyment of mild weather before winter sets in.
Synonyms
- Indian summer
- Autumn warmth
- Late summer warmth
