December
De·cem·ber
noun \di-ˈsem-bər, dē-\Definition of DECEMBER
: the 12th month of the Gregorian calendar
See Examples of DECEMBER
- Her birthday is in late December.
- This December was not as cold as the past few Decembers have been.
Origin of DECEMBER
Middle English Decembre, from Old English or Anglo-French, both from Latin December (tenth month), from decem ten — more at ten
First Known Use: before 12th century
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