MESSIDOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Messidor mean? 

• MESSIDOR (noun)
  The noun MESSIDOR has 1 sense:

1. tenth month of the Revolutionary calendar (June and July); the month of harvest

  Familiarity information: MESSIDOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MESSIDOR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tenth month of the Revolutionary calendar (June and July); the month of harvest

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("Messidor" is a kind of...):

Revolutionary calendar month (a month in the Revolutionary calendar)

Holonyms ("Messidor" is a part of...):

Revolutionary calendar (the calendar adopted by the first French Republic in 1793 and abandoned in 1805; dates were calculated from Sept. 22, 1792)