De·cem·ber
 December
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- pronunciation:
- dih
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- features:
- Word History, Word Parts
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the twelfth month of the year. December has thirty-one days. Winter begins in December for people who live north of the equator.
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December comes from
decem, the Latin word for "ten." December was the tenth month in the Roman calendar.