- pronunciation:
- muhnth
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word History
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noun |
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one of the twelve divisions of the year as specified in the Gregorian calendar, such as January or October.
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| definition 2: |
a unit of time equal to about four weeks or thirty days. (abbr.: mo.)
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| definition 3: |
the average period of one revolution of the moon around the earth, approximately twenty-eight days.
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Month comes from an Old English word that means "moon."