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ALMANAC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does almanac mean? 

ALMANAC (noun)
  The noun ALMANAC has 2 senses:

1. an annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given yearplay

2. an annual publication containing tabular information in a particular field or fields arranged according to the calendar of a given yearplay

  Familiarity information: ALMANAC used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALMANAC (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

almanac; farmer's calendar

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

annual; yearbook; yearly (a reference book that is published regularly once every year)


Sense 2

Meaning:

An annual publication containing tabular information in a particular field or fields arranged according to the calendar of a given year

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

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

annual; yearbook; yearly (a reference book that is published regularly once every year)


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