sum|mer|time

sum|mer|time
sum|mer|time «SUHM uhr TYM», noun.
1. the season of summer; summer.
2. Figurative. any period in which energy is greatest or talent most productive: »

in the summertime of life.

Especially British. daylight-saving time.

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