May

May
noun (C, U) the fifth month of the year, between April and June: in May: The theatre opened in May . | last/next May: She started work here last May. | on 6th May/on May 6th: The meeting will be on th May (spoken as the sixth of May or on May sixth (AmE) or on May the sixth (BrE)

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