chiefly British
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Noun (1)
We go there to pick strawberries in the summertime.
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Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
The Maritime Museum of San Diego holds summertime Sailor Days from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays through Aug. 27 at Star of India Wharf, 1492 N. Harbor Drive.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
Kansas City Star, 9 July 2025
In the past, summer time has been when people’s immunity from their previous vaccine begins to wane.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 26 June 2025
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Noun
Best Time To Visit The best time to visit is between May and August, with summertime festivals, 15-hour days, and gorgeous weather.
—Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
The Maritime Museum of San Diego holds summertime Sailor Days from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays through Aug. 27 at Star of India Wharf, 1492 N. Harbor Drive.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
Noun
Families around Kansas City can enjoy free and cheap activities across the metro during the summer time.
—Kansas City Star, 9 July 2025
In the past, summer time has been when people’s immunity from their previous vaccine begins to wane.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 26 June 2025
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“Summertime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/summertime. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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summertime
noun
sum·mer·time
ˈsəm-ər-ˌtīm 
: the summer season or a period like summer
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