noun
springtime
noun
1
The season of spring, falling between winter and summer.
"The garden bursts into color every springtime."
"They planned the wedding for springtime, when the cherry blossoms would be out."
2
A period of renewal, growth, or flourishing, used figuratively.
"Historians call the era the springtime of European art and science."
How to Use Springtime
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe spring season, or figuratively, a time of fresh growth and renewal.
Common pairings
the springtime of youth
a springtime wedding
Word Forms
springtimes plural
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Etymology
A compound of spring and time.