calendar month
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of calendar month
First recorded in 1780–90
Example Sentences
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This is the name given to the second full Moon in a calendar month.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
Additionally there will be an extra full Moon on 31 May, known as a blue Moon - the name given to the second full Moon in a calendar month.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026
Betts, whose 51 hits in August set a franchise record for a calendar month, has driven in 98 runs.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2023
He finished the month with seven homers, nine doubles and 22 RBI, and his 1.071 OPS is the highest OPS in any full calendar month of his career.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023
Sutton was sentenced to one calendar month, and Styggles to seven days’ imprisonment.
From Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 by Mackie, Charles
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