january

Speech parts

1. january - Noun

2. January - Proper noun

Meaning

The first month of the year, containing thirty-one days.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

jan june august macedonia february july december date monthly mid-December mid-January mid-February Jan. Tevet First Month

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Antonyms

june august july aug New Year's Eve Aug.

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Hypernyms

Gregorian calendar month

Phrases with the word

as slow as molasses in january month before january like molasses in January evening of january the fifth month between november and january month preceding january

Examples

I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February. Gary Cole

The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium. Arthur C. Clarke

This is a terrible hour, but it is often that darkest point which precedes the rise of day; that turn of the year when the icy January wind carries over the waste at once the dirge of departing winter, and the prophecy of coming spring. Charlotte Brontë

May God save us from good weather in January. Corsican Proverb

A dry January means a filled hayloft. Sicilian Proverb

January commits the sin and May gets blamed. Sicilian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Jantz Jantzen Januarily January 0 January 1 January 19