English > November: 1 sense > noun 1, time| Meaning | The month following October and preceding December. |
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| Synonym | Nov |
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| Part of | Gregorian calendar, New Style calendar | The solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years |
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| Parts | All Saints' Day, Allhallows, November 1, Hallowmas, Hallowmass | A Christian feast day honoring all the saints |
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| All Souls' Day, November 2 | A day of supplication for all the souls in purgatory |
| Martinmas, St Martin's Day, 11 November | The feast / feast of Saint Martin |
| November 5 | anniversary of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot |
| Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day | Fourth Thursday in November in the United States |
| Veterans Day, Veterans' Day, Armistice Day, November 11 | A legal holiday in the United States |
| mid-November | The middle part of November |
| Broader | Gregorian calendar month | A month in the Gregorian calendar |
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| Spanish | Navarra, noviembre, nov |
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| Catalan | novembre |
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