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March

/mɑːtʃ/

[/mɑːtʃ/]

the third month

Beginnernoun

Definition

The third month of the year, after February.

Example

In March the weather slowly begins to warm as spring approaches.

In March the weather slowly begins to warm as spring approaches.

Etymology

From Latin "Martius," named after Mars, the god of war.

How & Where It’s Used

The third month; often marks the start of spring.

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