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may

US:USA pronunciation: respelling(mī′ər or, Ger., mī′ər for 1; mā′ər for 2; mī′ər for 3)



may
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Sense: Verb: auxiliary indicating permission
Synonyms:
have permission, can Collocations, be free to, be allowed, be permitted, be authorized, be authorised (UK)
Sense: Verb: auxiliary indicating possibility
Synonyms:
might Collocations, could, would Collocations, should Collocations
Sense: Noun: fifth month - capitalized
Synonyms:
the fifth month, the month of May, the merry month of May, spring Collocations, springtime


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