June
noun /dʒuːn/
/dʒuːn/
[uncountable, countable] (abbreviation Jun.)
- the 6th month of the year, between May and July
- She was born in June.
- (British English) The meeting is on the fifth of June/June the fifth.
- (North American English) The meeting is on June fifth.
- We went to Japan last June.
- I arrived at the end of June.
- last June's election
- the June edition of the newsletter
- a first name for girls
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French juin, from Latin Junius (mensis) ‘(month) of June’, variant of Junonius ‘sacred to Juno’.