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mensual

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˈmɛnsjuəl/
  • /ˈmɛnʃuəl/
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adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to a month.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable, rare

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: menstrual, monthly

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh1-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh1n̥s Proto-Italic *mēns Proto-Italic *mēnsis Latin mēnsis Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin mēnsuālisbor. English mensual Borrowed from Latin mēnsuālis (“monthly”).