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CALENDRICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does calendrical mean?
• CALENDRICAL (adjective)
The adjective CALENDRICAL has 1 sense:
1. relating to or characteristic of or used in a calendar or time measurement
Familiarity information: CALENDRICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or characteristic of or used in a calendar or time measurement
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
calendric; calendrical
Context example:
solstice is a time of calendric importance
Pertainym:
calendar (a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year)
Derivation:
calender (a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers)
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