june
UK/d͡ʒuːn//d͡ʒun/
june verb: to rush.
Verb
june (third-person singular simple present junes, present participle juning, simple past and past participle juned)
- To rush.
Proper noun (1) capitalized: June
June (plural Junes)
- The sixth month of the Gregorian calendar, following May and preceding July, containing the northern solstice.
- Holonyms: calendar year; year
- this glad June day
- Synonyms:
- Sixth Month
- A female given name transferred from the month name [in turn from English], for a girl born in June, used since the end of the 19th century.
- Her parents were old, really old. That's why they'd given her such an old-fashioned name. June, because she was born in June. If she'd been born in November would they have called her November? June was a name for women in sitcoms and soap operas, the name of women who knit with synthetic wool and...2002, Kate Atkinson, Not the End of the World, Doubleday, →ISBN, page 29
Proper noun (2) capitalized: June
June
- A male given name, or more often nickname, for a boy who is junior to someone else, especially someone with the same name, such as his father.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:June.
june meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
june in Hindi
- June
- जून jūn
june in Tamil
- சூன் மாதம்
june in Marathi
- June
- जून jūn
june in Bengali
- June
- জুন jun
More languagesFewer languages
- june in Malayalam
- ജൂൺ മാസം
- june in Kannada
- ಜೂನ್ jūn
- june in Gujarati
- જૂન jūn
- june in Odia
- ଜୁନ୍ jun
- june in Sinhala
- ජූනි jūni
- june in Assamese
- জুন zun
- june in Nepali
- जून jūna
Examples of june in a sentence
- June, no shrinking violet she, crossed the room and introduced herself to the newcomers.
- June saw a decline in Southwest Border apprehensions and inadmissibles by 18 percent compared to May.
- June is normally pie time, because it's when the strawberries come in.
Synonyms of june
Forms of june
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | junes |
| present participle | juning |
| past participle | juned |
| past | juned |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Junes |
| alternative abbreviation | Jun |
| alternative abbreviation | Jun. |
| alternative abbreviation | JUN |
Origin of june
From Middle English June, june, re-Latinised variants of earlier Middle English Juyn, juyng, from Old French juing, juin, from Latin iūnius, the month of the goddess Iuno (“Juno”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu (“vital force, youthful vigor”).
Short for junior.
Words formed from june
- bird of June
- June-apple
- June beetle
- juneberry
- June Bootids
- June bug
- June cold
- June Days
- June Days Uprising
- June drop
- June gloom
- June grass
- June List
- June Movement
- June sucker
- Juneteenth
- June War
- June Week
- Junie
- mid-June
Phrases with june
- June bugs
- June Lake
- June plum
- June plums
- June beetles
- June Boötids
- June suckers
- Movement 2 June
- green June beetle
- green June beetles
- ten-lined June beetle
- ten-lined June beetles
2 more phrasesFewer phrases
Words that rhyme with june
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- croon
- blue moon
- boon
- monsoon
- noon
- pontoon
- raccoon
- tribune
- attune
- dragoon
- hoon
- immune
- picayune
- platoon
- soon
- swoon
- tycoon
- afternoon
- baboon
- commune
- doubloon
- harpoon
- jejune
- pantaloon
- picaroon
- shalloon
- bassoon
- buffoon
- cocoon
- dabloon
- entune
- gadroon
- hewn
- impugn
- jargoon
- lacune
- last chance saloon
- lune
- macaroon
- man in the moon
- maroon
- poon
- puccoon
- ratoon
- scone
- toon
- trial balloon
- troon
Questions about june
- What does june mean?
- June means to rush.
- What is june in Hindi?
- June in Hindi is जून (jūn). See June meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is june?
- June can be a verb or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce june?
- June is pronounced /d͡ʒuːn/ (UK).
- What is the past tense of june?
- The past tense of june is juned.
Words near june in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: june (page history and authors); June (page history and authors); जून (Hindi) (page history and authors); june (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); जून (Marathi) (page history and authors); জুন (Bengali) (page history and authors); june (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ಜೂನ್ (Kannada) (page history and authors); જૂન (Gujarati) (page history and authors); ଜୁନ୍ (Odia) (page history and authors); ජූනි (Sinhala) (page history and authors); জুন (Assamese) (page history and authors); जून (Nepali) (page history and authors). 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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