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Noun: summer  sú-mu(r)
  1. The warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
    "they spent a lazy summer at the shore";
    - summertime
     
  2. The period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
    "the golden summer of his life"
     
  3. A horizontal beam supporting a building
Verb: summer  sú-mu(r)
  1. Spend the summer
    "We summered in Kashmir"

Derived forms: summering, summers, summered

Type of: pass, season, spend, time of life, time of year

Encyclopedia: Summer, Mark