months

months · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of month: the twelve named periods into which a year is divided.

  2. 2.

    An extended period of time.

  3. 3.

    Multiple periods of approximately 30 days.

Related words

See also: month, weeks, year

Etymology

Plural form of "month," from Old English "monath," related to "moon." The irregular pronunciation preserves the difficult consonant cluster /nθs/.