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Months

/mʌnθs/

A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.

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noun
  1. 1

    A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.

    "July is my favourite month."

  2. 2

    A period of 30 days, 31 days, or some alternation thereof.

    "We went on holiday for two months."

  3. 3

    (in the plural) A woman's period; menstrual discharge.

noun
  1. 1

    A woman's period; menstrual discharge.

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calendar monthnounThe period of duration from the first date of one month to the last date of the same month, which can thus vary from 28 to 31 days in length.
daysnounA particular time or period of vague extent.
periodnoun(now chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
yearnounThe length of a year as marked by a calendar, 365 or 366 days in the Gregorian calendar; a calendar year.
moonnoun(informal, by extension of Moon) Any natural satellite of a planet.
yearsnoun(colloquial, hyperbolic) A very long time.
monthlynounA publication that is published once a month.
famousverbWell known.
mosnounAlternative letter-case form of MOS (“manual of style”).
yuenoun(music, historical) An ancient Chinese wind instrument thought to have been a long piece of bamboo with holes drilled in
weeksnounA surname.
moisnoun—
mothsnounAny flying insect of the order Lepidoptera not in the superfamily Papilionoidea, most species of which are nocturnal and can be distinguished from butterflies by feather-like antennae.
mthsnoun—
decadesnouna 2017 double concept album by David Palfreyman and Nicholas Pegg, who co-produced it with Ian Caple.
weeknounAny period of seven consecutive days.
hoursnounan indefinite period of time
decadenounA period of ten years , particularly such a period beginning with a year ending in 0 and ending with a year ending in 9.
montsnounA commune in Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
monthly visitornoun(euphemistic slang) The menstrual period.

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