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Autumnal

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Adjective

1. autumnal

of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn

Example Sentences:
'the autumnal equinox'
'autumnal fruits'

2. autumnal

characteristic of late maturity verging on decline

Example Sentences:
'a serene autumnal mood'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Autumnal

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adjective
of, occurring in, or characteristic of autumn

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Autumnal

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n.
1. The season of the year between summer and winter, during which the weather becomes cooler and many plants become dormant, extending in the Northern Hemisphere from the autumnal equinox to the winter solstice and popularly considered to include the months of September, October, and November; fall. In the Southern Hemisphere autumn includes March, April, and May.
2. A period of maturity verging on decline.
adj.
1. Relating to or occurring in autumn: autumn foliage; autumn harvests.
2. Grown during the season of autumn: autumn crops.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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