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Pluviose

Syllabification: (Plu·vi·ose)
Pronunciation: /ˈplo͞ovēˌōs/

(also Pluviôse /plYˈvyôs/)
Definition of Pluviose

noun

  • the fifth month of the French Republican calendar (1793–1805), originally running from January 20 to February 18.

Origin:

French Pluviôse, from Latin pluviosus 'relating to rain'

Pluviose in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Pluviose in the British & World English dictionary