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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Winterkill

· Win·ter·kill · IPA
01 v. t. To kill by the cold, or exposure to the inclemency of winter; as, the wheat was winterkilled.
imp. & p. p. Winterkilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Winterkilling
  1. 1.
    To kill by the cold, or exposure to the inclemency of winter; as, the wheat was winterkilled.[U. S.]
02 v. i. To die as the result of exposure to the cold of winter; as, the tree winterkills easily.
  1. 1.
    To die as the result of exposure to the cold of winter; as, the tree winterkills easily.