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YEAR

YEAR is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter Y and ends with the letter R for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The time of the apparent revolution of the sun trough the ecliptic; the period occupied by the earth in making its revolution around the sun called the astronomical year; also a period more or less nearly agreeing with this adopted by various nations as a measure of time and called the civil year; as the common lunar year of 354 days still in use among the Mohammedans; the year of 360 days etc. In common usage the year consists of 365 days and every fourth year (called bissextile or leap year) of 366 days a day being added to February on that year on account of the excess above 365 days (see Bissextile).
(n.) The time in which any planet completes a revolution about the sun; as the year of Jupiter or of Saturn.
(n.) Age or old age; as a man in years.

Syllable Information

The word YEAR is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for YEAR is: year


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