august: Meaning and Definition of
au•gust
Pronunciation: (ô-gust'), [key]
— adj.
- inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic: an august performance of a religious drama.
- venerable; eminent: an august personage.
Au•gust
Pronunciation: (ô'gust), [key]
— n.
- the eighth month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbr.: Aug.
- a male given name, form of
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