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 Definitions of august  [ˈɔ gəst]  

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Definition of 'august' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) august
inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic.

2.  august
venerable; eminent:
an august personage.

3. (n.) August
the eighth month of the year, containing 31 days.

Etymology:  (bef. 1100; ME, OE Agustus < L Augustus (after Augustus Caesar))

Definition of 'august' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) August, Aug
the month following July and preceding September

2. (adj) august, grand, lordly
of or befitting a lord
"heir to a lordly fortune"; "of august lineage"

3. (adj) august, revered, venerable
profoundly honored
"revered holy men"


Definition of 'august' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) August
the eighth month of the year
going on vacation in August; a meeting on August 9th


Definition of 'august' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) august
of a quality inspiring mingled admiration and reverence; having an aspect of solemn dignity or grandeur; sublime; majestic; having exalted birth, character, state, or authority

2. (adj) august
the eighth month of the year, containing thirty-one days


Definitions of 'august' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  august
originally called Sextilis, as the sixth month of the Roman year, which began in March, and named August in honour of Augustus, as being the month identified with remarkable events in his career.


Translation of 'august' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the eighth month of the year.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: Augustus Arabic flag Arabic: شَهْر آب (أوغسطس) Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: август
Brazilian flag Brazilian: agosto Czech flag Czech: srpen German flag German: der August
Danish flag Danish: August Greek flag Greek: Αύγουστος Spanish flag Spanish: agosto
Estonian flag Estonian: august Farsi flag Farsi: آگوست Finnish flag Finnish: elokuu
French flag French: août Hebrew flag Hebrew: אוֹגוּסְט Hindi flag Hindi: साल का आठवां महीना
Croatian flag Croatian: kolovoz Hungarian flag Hungarian: augusztus Indonesian flag Indonesian: Agustus
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ágúst Italian flag Italian: agosto Japanese flag Japanese: 8月
Korean flag Korean: 8월 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: rugpjūtis Latvian flag Latvian: augusts
Malay flag Malay: Ogos Dutch flag Dutch: augustus Norwegian flag Norwegian: august
Polish flag Polish: sierpień Persian flag Persian: آگوست Pashto flag Pashto: اګست
Portuguese flag Portuguese: agosto Romanian flag Romanian: august Russian flag Russian: август
Slovak flag Slovak: august Slovenian flag Slovenian: avgust Serbian flag Serbian: avgust
Swedish flag Swedish: augusti Thai flag Thai: เดือนสิงหาคม Turkish flag Turkish: Ağustos
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 八月 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: серпень Urdu flag Urdu: اگست ، سال کا آٹھواں مہین
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tháng tám Chinese flag Chinese: 八月

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