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December

Pronunciation: /dɪˈsɛmbə/

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Definition of December

noun

  • the twelfth month of the year, in the northern hemisphere usually considered the first month of winter:the fuel shortage worsened during December

Origin:

Middle English: from Latin, from decem 'ten' (being originally the tenth month of the Roman year)

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