December - Dictionary Definition and Overview

December :  (noun)

1: the last (12th) month of the year [syn: December, Dec]

Based on WordNet 2.0

December : \De*cem"ber\, n. [F. d['e]cembre, from L. December, fr. decem ten; this being the tenth month among the early Romans, who began the year in March. See Ten.] 1. The twelfth and last month of the year, containing thirty-one days. During this month occurs the winter solstice.

2. Fig.: With reference to the end of the year and to the winter season; as, the December of his life.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of December

takeabreak: I uploaded a YouTube video -- Mount Ruapehu Webcam Tuesday 22nd December 2009 http://youtu.be/WTkLw6-gHt8?a
pluimvee: Thieme stelt Kamervragen over persbreidel ruimingen Q-koorts: Den Haag, 21 December 2009 - Marianne Thieme heeft vragen http://url4.eu/y1MB
varkens: Thieme stelt Kamervragen over persbreidel ruimingen Q-koorts: Den Haag, 21 December 2009 - Marianne Thieme heeft vragen http://url4.eu/y1Lz
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