Starving Time

proper noun

A period of starvation during the winter of 1609–1610 in Jamestown in the Colony of Virginia.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

proper nounthe Starving Time
  1. UShistoricalA period of starvation during the winter of 1609–1610 in Jamestown in the Colony of Virginia.
Cite this entry
APA

Starving Time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Starving%20Time

MLA

“Starving Time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Starving%20Time. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Starving Time,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Starving%20Time.

Source: Starving Time on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.