OCTOBER

abbreviation Oct [noun] - the tenth month of the year, after September and before November22(nd) October/October 22(nd)/22(nd) Oct/Oct 22(nd) [U]We're leaving for Italy on October the ninth/the ninth of October/(esp. US) October ninth. [U]Sara's birthday is some time in/during October. [U]We went to Vermont last October/We're going to Vermont next October to see the autumn foliage. [U]It has been one of the rainiest Octobers for several years. [C]