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Ventose

Pronunciation: /vɒ̃ˈtəʊz/

(also Ventôse /vɑ̃toz/)
Definition of Ventose

noun

  • the sixth month of the French Republican calendar (1793–1805), originally running from 19 February to 20 March.

Origin:

French Ventôse, from Latin ventosus 'windy', from ventus 'wind'

Ventose in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Ventose in the US English dictionary