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    REVOLUTIONARY CALENDAR MONTH

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A month in the Revolutionary calendarplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

    Hypernyms ("Revolutionary calendar month" is a kind of...):

    calendar month; month (one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Revolutionary calendar month"):

    Vendemiaire (first month of the Revolutionary calendar (September and October); the month of the grape harvest)

    Brumaire (second month of the Revolutionary calendar (October and November); the month of mist)

    Frimaire (third month of the Revolutionary calendar (November and December); the frosty month)

    Nivose (fourth month of the Revolutionary calendar (December and January); the snowy month)

    Pluviose (fifth month of the Revolutionary calendar (January and February); the rainy month)

    Ventose (sixth month of the Revolutionary calendar (February and March); the windy month)

    Germinal (seventh month of the Revolutionary calendar (March and April); the month of buds)

    Floreal (eighth month of the Revolutionary calendar (April and May); the month of flowers)

    Prairial (ninth month of the Revolutionary calendar (May and June); the month of meadows)

    Messidor (tenth month of the Revolutionary calendar (June and July); the month of harvest)

    Thermidor (eleventh month of the Revolutionary calendar (July and August); the month of heat)

    Fructidor (twelfth month of the Revolutionary calendar (August and September); the month of fruit)

    Holonyms ("Revolutionary calendar month" is a part of...):

    Revolutionary calendar (the calendar adopted by the first French Republic in 1793 and abandoned in 1805; dates were calculated from Sept. 22, 1792)

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