cold spring

collocation in English

meaningsofcoldandspring

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cold
adjective
uk
/kəʊld/
us
/koʊld/
at a low temperature, especially when compared to the temperature of the human body, and not hot, ...
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spring
noun
uk
/sprɪŋ/
us
/sprɪŋ/
the season of the year between winter and summer, lasting from March to June north of the equator, and from September to December south of the equator, when the weather becomes warmer, leaves and plants start to grow again and ...
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(Definition ofcoldandspringfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcold spring

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We have had a late,coldspringand forage stocks are running out fast.
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There is a remarkablycoldspringin the area.
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Natural hot andcoldspringabound at its foot.
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Acoldspringnear the beach provides clean water.
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Reproduction rates vary depending on the weather conditions and are reduced during a prolongedcoldspring.
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By the mid-1850s hot andcoldspringresorts existed in 20 states.
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It is blessed with natural grown trees and source ofcoldspringwater.
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Acoldspringwill favor the host plant, whereas a warm spring will favor the leaf beetle.
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An early swimming pool, that used to be filled withcoldspringwater, remains a popular attraction.
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