AUTUMN


Meaning of AUTUMN in English

■ noun

1》 chiefly Brit. the season after summer and before winter.

2》 Astronomy the period from the ~ equinox to the winter solstice.

Derivatives

~al ɔ:'tʌmn(ə)l adjective

Origin

ME: from OFr. autompne , or later directly from L. ~us .

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