Definitions for hibernalhaɪˈbɜr nl

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

hi•ber•nalhaɪˈbɜr nl(adj.)

  1. pertaining to winter; wintry.

Origin of hibernal:

1620–30; < L hībernālis=hībern(us) wintry +-ālis -al1; akin to hiems winter

Princeton's WordNet

  1. brumal, hibernal, hiemal(adj)

    characteristic of or relating to winter

    "bears in brumal sleep"

Wiktionary

  1. hibernal(Adjective)

    Of or pertaining to winter; brumal or hiemal

  2. Origin: From hibernalis, from hiems.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hibernal(adj)

    belonging or relating to winter; wintry; winterish


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