MONTH


Meaning of MONTH in English

n.1 (in full calendar month) a each of usu. twelve periods into which a year is divided. b a period of time between the same dates in successive calendar months.

2 a period of 28 days or of four weeks.

3 lunar month.

Phrases and idioms:

month of Sundays a very long period.

Etymology: OE monath f. Gmc, rel. to MOON

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.