- the fourth month of the year, consisting of 30 days
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A•pril /ˈeɪprəl/USA pronunciation
n.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- [proper noun] the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbr.: Apr.
A•pril
(ā′prəl),USA pronunciation n.
- the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbr.: Apr.
- a female given name.
- Latin)
- Latin), in its turn replacing late Old English aprilis (
- Old French avril
- Greek Aphrodítē; replacing Middle English Averil (
- Latin Aprīlis (adjective, adjectival, as modifying mēnsis month), probably based on Etruscan apru Aphrodite
- Middle English bef. 1150
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April /ˈeɪprəl/ n
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- Anzac Day
- Apr
- April fool
- Aries
- Bay of Pigs
- Catherine of Siena
- council area
- entente cordiale
- Falkland Islands
- financial year
- fiscal year
- George
- herb Gerard
- Isidore of Seville
- James
- Mark
- mid-
- monsoon
- Pius V
- Revere
- Rogation Days
- Songhua
- taper relief
- Taurus
- A, a
- AP
- Appomattox
- April Fools' Day
- Bataan
- break
- concord
- Confederate Memorial Day
- Floréal
- for
- Fort Sumter
- germinal
- housing start
- Jefferson Day
- League of Nations
- Lexington
- Lyrids
- Memorial Day
- Okinawa
- Patriots' Day
- push
- titanic
- unseasonal
- winterfeed
