winter-kill
verbHow many syllables in winter-kill?
There are 3 syllables in the word winter-kill.How to pronounce winter-kill:
Definition of winter-kill:
- winter-kill (verb):
- to kill (a plant or part of a plant) by exposure to winter conditions
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