April
the month following March and preceding May
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,731 of 86,757 words measured. It occurs 49,195 times across 426,181 published chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
noun
- the month following March and preceding May also: Apr
April in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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Why are we having our summer dresses made in April?
The Jolliest Term on Record · Angela Brazil · Chapter 1
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He was educated at Oxford, where he graduated as B.A. in April 1638.
An English Garner · Edward [Editor] Arber · Chapter 1
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Zachariah Coleman, working man, printer, was in April 1814 about thirty years old.
The Revolution in Tanner's Lane · William Hale White · Chapter 1
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The great thing on the First of April is to have a good memory.
Holidays & Happy-Days · Hamish Hendry · Chapter 1
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And June, which as you may know follows directly upon April and is supposed to be the month of brides, of marrying.
A Fall of Glass · Stanley R., -1997 Lee · Chapter 1