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    ADAR

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    The sixth month of the civil year; the twelfth month of the ecclesiastic year in the Jewish calendar (in February and March)play

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

    Hypernyms ("Adar" is a kind of...):

    Jewish calendar month (a month in the Jewish calendar)

    Meronyms (parts of "Adar"):

    Purim ((Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman)

    Holonyms ("Adar" is a part of...):

    Hebrew calendar; Jewish calendar ((Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years)

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