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 wintertime wintertime /ˈwɪntɝˌtaɪm/

noun

  1. () The coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox  ( wintertime , winter )
    the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
     During the winter months, my child loves to wear hats, scarves, and gloves to stay warm
    During the winter months, my child loves to wear hats, scarves, and gloves to stay warm


 off-licence off-licence /ˌɒfˈlaɪsəns/

noun

  1. [British] A store that sells alcoholic beverages for consumption elsewhere  ( liquor store [ N. American] , off-licence [British] , package store [ N. American] , bottle shop [Australian, New Zeland] , grogshop [Informal, Australian] , offie [Informal, British] , offy [Informal, British] )
    a store that sells alcoholic beverages for consumption elsewhere


 seabed seabed /ˈsiːˌbɛd/

noun

  1. The bottom of a sea or ocean  ( Davy Jones , Davy Jones's locker , ocean bottom , ocean floor , sea bottom , sea floor , seabed )
    the bottom of a sea or ocean
      Submersibles explored the mysterious depths of the ocean floor, revealing hidden ecosystems and fascinating creatures.
    Submersibles explored the mysterious depths of the ocean floor, revealing hidden ecosystems and fascinating creatures.


 heteronym heteronym /ˈhɛtərəˌnɪm/

noun

  1. Two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation  ( heteronym )
    two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation
     The word bow' is an example of a heteronym
    the word bow' is an example of a heteronym