winter warmer

noun — 2 senses

winter warmer

noun
1

Colloquial A traditional English strong ale that is brewed in the winter months. It is usually quite dark, but not as dark as a stout, and may be spiced.

2

Colloquial Any food or drink that gives a feeling of warmth in the winter months.

  • This vegetable soup is a great winter warmer.

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