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English noun: May | |||
| 1. | May (time) the month following April and preceding June | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Gregorian calendar month | ||
| Part holonym | Armed Forces Day, Commonwealth Day, Decoration Day, Empire day, First of May, May 1, May 24, May Day, Memorial Day, mid-May, Mother's Day | ||
| Part meronym | Gregorian calendar, New Style calendar | ||
| 2. | may (plant) thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America | ||
| Synonyms | Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha, English hawthorn, whitethorn | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | haw, hawthorn | ||
| Member meronym | Crataegus, genus Crataegus | ||
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