Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
almanack
noun
ˈæl.mə.næk
Definition
A yearly publication that includes a calendar, astronomical data, and sometimes information on other subjects like weather predictions, planting schedules, and notable events.
Examples
- The farmer consulted the almanack to decide when to plant his crops.
- Every year, the almanack provided insights into the best fishing periods.
- Many people enjoy reading the old almanacks for their historical weather patterns.
Meaning
An almanack is a type of reference book that is published annually and provides various kinds of chronological information and forecasts.
Synonyms
- calendar
- yearbook
- annual
- directory
