Definitions for prairial

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Prairial(noun)

    ninth month of the Revolutionary calendar (May and June); the month of meadows

Wiktionary

  1. Prairial(ProperNoun)

    The ninth month of the French Republican Calendar, from May 20 or 21 to June 19 or 20.

  2. Origin: From prairie (pasture)

Webster Dictionary

  1. Prairial(noun)

    the ninth month of the French Republican calendar, which dated from September 22, 1792. It began May, 20, and ended June 18. See Vendemiaire


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