Junes

Months after Mays

Junes is the plural of June, the sixth month of the year.

The plural appears when referring to multiple instances of the month across different years: The Junes of my childhood were spent at the lake.

It also appears in comparative constructions: This was the hottest of the last ten Junes.

month

summer

Year's warmest season

solsticeDay of maximum tilt
graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
weddingsMarriage celebration events

warmth · midsummer · sunshine · outdoor · garden · humid · thunderstorms · fireflies · vacation · roses

plural

recurring

Happening repeatedly over time

annualOccurring every year
memoriesStored past experiences
seasonsYear's four divisions

anniversaries · cyclical · nostalgic · yearly · consecutive · childhood · reminiscence · tradition · passage of time

name

feminine

Pertaining to women

given namePersonal name from birth
vintageQuality from past eras
old-fashionedBelonging to earlier times

midcentury · character · namesake · baby name · classic · retro · American · wholesome · traditional

Opposites

seasonal timing

Last months of years

Januaries · winters · winter months · Februaries · midwinters

Phrases

June bugNocturnal summer scarab
June beetleBrown scarab of early summer
June 16Early summer calendar date
June solsticeYear's longest day
Juno BeachCanadian D-Day assault zone
June gloomCoastal cloud cover, late spring

Family

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Profile: Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G