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ALL meanings of autumn

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  • variable noun autumn Autumn is the season between summer and winter when the weather becomes cooler and the leaves fall off the trees. 3
  • noun autumn the season of the year between summer and winter, astronomically from the September equinox to the December solstice in the N hemisphere and from the March equinox to the June solstice in the S hemisphere 3
  • noun autumn (as modifier) 3
  • noun autumn a period of late maturity, esp one followed by a decline 3
  • noun autumn the season that comes between summer and winter; fall: in the astronomical year, that period between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice 3
  • noun autumn any period of maturity or of beginning decline 3
  • adjective autumn of, in, for, or characteristic of fall 3
  • noun autumn the season between summer and winter; fall. In the Northern Hemisphere it is from the September equinox to the December solstice; in the Southern Hemisphere it is from the March equinox to the June solstice. 1
  • noun autumn a time of full maturity, especially the late stages of full maturity or, sometimes, the early stages of decline: to be in the autumn of one's life. 1
  • noun autumn season: fall 1
  • abbreviation AUTUMN autumnal 1
  • noun autumn The third season of the year, when crops and fruits are gathered and leaves fall, in the northern hemisphere from September to November and in the southern hemisphere from March to May. 1
  • noun autumn Traditionally the third of the four seasons, when deciduous trees lose their leaves; typically regarded as being from September 24 to December 22 in parts of the Northern Hemisphere, and the months of March, April and May in the Southern Hemisphere. 0
  • adjective autumn Of or relating to autumn; autumnal. 0
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