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February Noun Bre ˈfebruəri ˈfebrueri Latin Native Audio

Word february
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Phonetic BrE / ˈfebruəri / NAmE / ˈfebrueri /
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february

(noun)BrE / ˈfebruəri / NAmE / ˈfebrueri /
  1. the 2nd month of the year, between January and March
  2. Word Origin

    • Middle English feverer, from Old French feverier, based on Latin februarius, from februa, the name of a purification feast held in this month. The spelling change in the 15th cent. was due to association with the Latin word.
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