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June

/dʒuːn/

[/dʒuːn/]

the sixth month

Beginnernoun

Definition

The sixth month of the year, after May.

Example

Many weddings take place in June when the weather is warm.

Many weddings take place in June when the weather is warm.

Etymology

From Latin "Junius," named after the goddess Juno.

How & Where It’s Used

The sixth month; in the north it marks the start of summer.

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