English Dictionary

May

/meɪ/

name

The fifth month of the Gregorian calendar, following April and preceding June. / A female given name, usually pet name for Mary and Margaret, reinforced by the month and plant meaning.

May is my favorite month of the year.

意味（1）

The fifth month of the Gregorian calendar, following April and preceding June.

All in the merry month of May, / When green leaves they was springing, / This young man on his death-bed lay, / For the love of Barbara Allen.

意味（2）

A female given name, usually pet name for Mary and Margaret, reinforced by the month and plant meaning.

[…] I will not send Owen's Lily May to the almshouse." Lily―what? demanded Mrs. Morley rather sharply, for she was half provoked with what she mentally called Amy's whim of keeping the outcast child when she might send it to the asylum. Lily May, said Amy, smiling. Her name is Mary, and we called her first Little Mary, and then Little May. But Owen calls her Lily May.

意味（3）

A surname from Middle English.

意味（4）

A former settlement in Amador County, California.

意味（5）

An unincorporated community in Lemhi County, Idaho.

意味（6）

An unincorporated community in McDonald County, Missouri.

意味（7）

A small town in Harper County, Oklahoma.

意味（8）

An unincorporated community in Brown County, Texas.

意味（9）

An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

意味（10）

A number of townships in the United States, listed under May Township.