april

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

April
    n 1: the month following March and preceding May [syn: {April},
         {Apr}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

April \A"pril\, n. [L. Aprilis. OE. also Averil, F. Avril, fr.
   L. Aprilis.]
   1. The fourth month of the year.
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   2. Fig.: With reference to April being the month in which
      vegetation begins to put forth, the variableness of its
      weather, etc.
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            The April's her eyes; it is love's spring. --Shak.
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   {April fool}, one who is sportively imposed upon by others on
      the first day of April.
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