almanac
Syllables: al·ma·nacUS[ˈɔl.mə.næk]
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almanac noun: a book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.
Noun
almanac (plural almanacs)
- A book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.
- A handbook, typically published annually, containing information on a particular subject.
- A GPS signal consisting of coarse orbit and status information for each satellite in a satellite constellation.
almanac meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
almanac in Hindi
- almanac
- आलमनक ālamnak
almanac in Tamil
- நாள்கோட் குறிப்பு
almanac in Urdu
- جنتری, روز نامچہ, تقویم
almanac in Bengali
- বার্ষিকী, পঞ্জিকা
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- almanac in Telugu
- పంచాంగము pañcāṅgamu
- almanac in Malayalam
- പഞ്ചാംഗം, ഡയറി, രജിസ്റ്റർ
- almanac in Odia
- ଆଲମାନାକ୍, ଅଲ୍ମାନାକ୍
- almanac in Sanskrit
- पञ्जी pañjī
- almanac in Nepali
- अल्मानाक, अल्मनाक
- almanac in Tagalog
- almanake
- almanac in Arabic
- رُوزْنَامَة rūznāma, تَقْوِيم taqwīm
- almanac in Malay
- almanak
- almanac in Indonesian
- almanak
- almanac in Persian
- زیگ zig, دَفتَرِ سال daftar-e sâl, سالنَما sâlnamâ, سالنامه sâlnâme
- almanac in Thai
- กาลานุกรม gaa-laa-nú-grom
- almanac in Vietnamese
- lịch thư
Forms of almanac
| plural | almanacs |
|---|---|
| alternative form (archaic) | almanack |
Origin of almanac
From Middle English almenak, from Old French almanach, from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “almanac, calendar”), from Arabic الْمُنَاخ (al-munāḵ, “climate”).
Words formed from almanac
Questions about almanac
- What does almanac mean?
- Almanac means a book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.
- What is almanac in Hindi?
- Almanac in Hindi is आलमनक (ālamnak). See Almanac meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is almanac?
- Almanac is a noun.
- How do you pronounce almanac?
- Almanac is pronounced [ˈɔl.mə.næk] (US).
- What is the plural of almanac?
- The plural of almanac is almanacs.
Words near almanac in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: almanac (page history and authors); आलमनक (Hindi) (page history and authors); almanac (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); almanac (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); almanac (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); almanac (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); almanac (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); पञ्जी (Sanskrit) (page history and authors); almanac (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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