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ninth month

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
ninth -month
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

September, the ninth month of the year.

Etymology

Named for being the ninth month and to avoid September, as part of a larger trend of avoiding calendar months named after Roman deities and political leaders.

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Questions

What does ninth month mean?
September, the ninth month of the year.
Where does ninth month come from?
Named for being the ninth month and to avoid September, as part of a larger trend of avoiding calendar months named after Roman deities and political leaders.

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