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November

[ noh-vem-ber ]

noun

  1. the eleventh month of the year, containing 30 days.
  2. a word used in communications to represent the letter N. : Nov.


November

/ nəʊˈvɛmbə /

noun

  1. the eleventh month of the year, consisting of 30 days
  2. communications a code word for the letter n


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Word History and Origins

Origin of November1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English, Old English from Latin: the ninth month of the early Roman calendar, compound with novem nine; for final element December

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Word History and Origins

Origin of November1

C13: via Old French from Latin: ninth month, from novem nine

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Example Sentences

In a bit of foreshadowing, he repeated that opinion in November.

The trials produced positive results, published in The New England Journal of Medicine in November.

Having finally seen Selma on November 17, I must report, sadly, that I do not share the enthusiasm the film has generated so far.

Despite the scandal, Grimm beat his Democratic opponent by 18 points in November.

That November, many of us were stunned as voters in four states supported marriage equality at the ballot box.

She opened the letter by the flickering firelight, which was stronger on the hearthrug than the light of the dim November day.

Cotton exchanges reopened on November 16, and stock exchanges opened for restricted trading shortly thereafter.

With the end of the moratorium on November 4, it may be said that the crisis produced by the outbreak of war was over.

Eight weary years have passed, and we have reached a miserable day in the month of November.

On the 25th of November following the magistrates began to sit daily at Petty Sessions.

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