Third Month

proper noun

March, the third month of the year.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. QuakerismMarch, the third month of the year.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

Named for being the third month and to avoid March, as it incorporates the name of the pagan god Mars.

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APA

Third Month. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Third%20Month

MLA

“Third Month.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Third%20Month. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Third Month,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Third%20Month.

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