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Ninth Month

Ninth Month proper noun: september, the ninth month of the year.

Proper noun

Ninth Month

  1. (Quakerism) September, the ninth month of the year.

Origin of Ninth Month

Named for being the ninth month and to avoid September, as part of a larger trend of avoiding calendar months named after Roman deities and political leaders.

Questions about Ninth Month

What does Ninth Month mean?
Ninth Month means september, the ninth month of the year.
What part of speech is Ninth Month?
Ninth Month is a proper noun.

Words near Ninth Month in the dictionary

  1. ninth cranial nerve
  2. ninth grade
  3. ninth grader
  4. ninth graders
  5. ninth grades
  6. Ninth Month
  7. ninth-inning
  8. ninthed
  9. ninthing
  10. ninthly
  11. ninths

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