Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
February
Noun
/ˈfɛbruːɛri/
Definition
The second month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, typically consisting of 28 days, but 29 days in a leap year.
Examples
- February is known for Valentine’s Day, celebrated on the 14th.
- The weather during February can be quite cold in many places.
- Many people make resolutions in January, and by February, they assess their progress.
Meaning
February is the month that follows January and precedes March, known for being the shortest month. It is often associated with winter in the Northern Hemisphere and summer in the Southern Hemisphere.
Synonyms
- Second month
