"springtime" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: springtimes [plural], spring-time [alternative]
Etymology: From spring + time. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|spring|time}} spring + time Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} springtime (countable and uncountable, plural springtimes)
  1. The season of spring, between winter and summer. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Calendar, Spring Derived forms: gay as springtime Translations (the season of spring): пролет (prolet) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kevät (Finnish), пролет (prolet) [feminine] (Macedonian), Yn Arragh [feminine] (Manx), Farjoa [masculine] (Plautdietsch), весе́нний сезо́н (vesénnij sezón) [masculine] (Russian), весна́ (vesná) [feminine] (Russian), весеннее вре́мя года (vesenneje vrémja goda) (Russian), primavera [feminine] (Spanish)

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Alternative forms

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