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No·vem·ber

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–noun

1.	the eleventh month of the year, containing 30 days.

2.	a word used in communications to represent the letter N. Abbr.: Nov.

[Origin: bef. 1000; ME, OE < L: the ninth month of the early Roman calendar, compound with novem nine; for final element see December

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n. Abbr. Nov.
The 11th month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. See Table at calendar.

[Middle English Novembre, from Old French, from Latin November, ninth month, from novem, nine; see new in Indo-European roots.]

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c.1200, from O.Fr. novembre, from L. November (also Novembris (mensis)), from novem "nine." The ninth month of the Roman calendar, which began in March. For -ber see December. In O.E., it was Blotmonað "month of sacrifice," lit. "blood-month," the time when the early Saxons prepared for winter by sacrificing many animals, which they then butchered and stored for food.

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november
noun
the month following October and preceding December

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November [nəˈvembə] noun

the eleventh month of the year, the month following October

Arabic:	شَهْر نوفِمْبَر: تِشْرين الثّاني
Chinese (Simplified):	十一月
Chinese (Traditional):	十一月
Czech:	listopad
Danish:	november
Dutch:	november
Estonian:	november
Finnish:	marraskuu
French:	novembre
German:	der November
Greek:	Νοέμβριος
Hungarian:	november
Icelandic:	nóvember
Indonesian:	November
Italian:	novembre

Japanese:	11月
Korean:	11월
Latvian:	novembris
Lithuanian:	lapkritis
Norwegian:	november
Polish:	listopad
Portuguese (Brazil):	novembro
Portuguese (Portugal):	Novembro
Romanian:	noiembrie
Russian:	ноябрь
Slovak:	november
Slovenian:	november
Spanish:	noviembre
Swedish:	november
Turkish:	Kasım (ayı)

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November

No*vem"ber\, n. [L. November, or Novembris (sc. mensis), the ninth month of the old Roman year, which began with March, fr. novem nine: cf. F. Novembre. See Nine.] The eleventh month of the year, containing thirty days.

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