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Word: Autumn
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French autompne, or later directly from Latin autumnus
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːtəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the season after summer and before winter, in the northern hemisphere from September to November and in the southern hemisphere from March to May
Short Definition:season after summer and before winter
Examples:- the countryside is ablaze with colour in autumn
- Europe can expect warmer summers and wetter autumns
- autumn leaves
- he was in the autumn of his life
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