october
IPA: ɑktˈoʊbɝ
Root Word: October
noun
- The tenth month of the Gregorian calendar, following September and preceding November. Abbreviation: Oct.
- (rare) A female given name from English.
- (now historical) A type of ale traditionally brewed in October.
verb
- (historical, transitive) In the early Soviet Union, to give a child a name tinged with Soviet revolutionary thought, as opposed to religious christening.
Advertisement
Examples of "october" in Sentences
- My birthday is in October.
- The fruits ripen at the end of October.
- In October 1965, the campus was augmented.
- Also in October, the network was a sponsor of the Exclaim
- It is available the end of September and the first of October.
- October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar.
- They got underway on October 27 and arrived off Toulon on October 30.
- The dainty flowers, which occur in profusion, last from October until December.
- Sandy is likely to roil delinquencies in the next month or so, but issuers posted another round of strong reports for October.
- It was originally listed for $2.55 million in the unpropitious month of October 2008, but Pacquiao got it for a relative steal at $2.17 million.