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LUNAR YEAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lunar year mean?
• LUNAR YEAR (noun)
The noun LUNAR YEAR has 1 sense:
1. a period of 12 lunar months
Familiarity information: LUNAR YEAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A period of 12 lunar months
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("lunar year" is a kind of...):
year (the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun)
Meronyms (parts of "lunar year"):
lunar month; lunation; moon; synodic month (the period between successive new moons (29.531 days))
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