Spring
Pronunciation: /ˈsprɪŋ/
Spring (noun)
- The season between winter and summer, when plants start to grow.
- A place where water naturally comes out of the ground.
- A twisted piece of metal that returns to its shape after being pressed.
Examples
- Flowers bloom in spring, adding color to the garden.
- Spring brings warmer weather and longer days.
Common collocations: spring season, spring flowers, spring weather, natural spring, spring water
Spring (verb)
- To move quickly and suddenly upwards or forwards.
Examples
- The cat will spring at the toy.
- He sprang to his feet when the alarm rang.