Definitions for April
ˈeɪ prəlApril

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. April, Apr(noun)

   the month following March and preceding May

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. April(ProperNoun)

   The fourth month of the Gregorian calendar, following March and preceding May. Abbreviation: Apr or Apr.

2. April(ProperNoun)

   for somebody born in April; used since early 20th century.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. April(noun)

   the fourth month of the year

2. April(noun)

   fig.: With reference to April being the month in which vegetation begins to put forth, the variableness of its weather, etc

Origin: [L. Aprilis. OE. also Averil, F. Avril, fr. L. Aprilis.]

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1. April

   April is the fourth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars, and one of four months with a length of 30 days. April is commonly associated with the season of spring in the Northern hemisphere and autumn in the Southern hemisphere, where it is the seasonal equivalent to October in the Northern hemisphere and vice versa. April starts on the same day of the week as July in all years, and January in leap years. April ends on the same day of the week as December every year.

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1. April

   ā′pril, n. the fourth month of the year.—n. A′pril-fool, one sent upon a bootless errand on the 1st of April, perhaps a relic of some old Celtic heathen festival. In Scotland called gowk (a cuckoo, a fool). [L. Aprilis, usually regarded as from aperire, as the month when the earth opens to bring forth new fruits.]

The Nuttall Encyclopedia(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. April

   the fourth month of the year, the month of "opening of the light in the days, and of the life of the leaves, and of the voices of the birds, and of the hearts of men."

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1. april

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Etymology and Origins(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. April

   The month in which the buds begin to shoot, from aperio, to open.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'April' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #634

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'April' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1504

Anagrams for April »

1. Pilar

How to pronounce April?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say April in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of April in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of April in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of April in a Sentence

1. Alberto Fujimori:

   Never another 5th of April!

2. Anthony Romero:

   She met with him toward the end of April.

3. Human Resources spokeswoman Paula Tolson:

   The April case is going through the process.

4. Ralph Kiner:

   Tony Gwynn was named player of the year for April.

5. Guy Jarvis:

   It will be going into service plus or minus April 1.

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