DecemberWordNet Explorer

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noun

the last (12th) month of the year

Words in this synset: Dec
noun

a month in the Gregorian calendar

noun

the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752

noun

the last day of the year

noun

a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland

noun

period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6

noun

the middle part of December

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