Definitions
A twelve-month period
Word origin
From Middle English yeer, yere, from Old English ġēar (“year”), from Proto-West Germanic *jār, from Proto-Germanic *jērą (“year”), from Proto-Indo-European *yóh₁r̥ (“year, spring”). Doublet of hora and hour.
Used in a sentence
“we moved to this town a year ago; I quit smoking exactly one year ago”
“Mars goes around the sun once in a Martian year, or 1.88 Earth years.”
“A normal year has 365 full days, but there are 366 days in a leap year.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer7 curated clues
01“Calendar cycle”4 letters
02“Calendar span”4 letters
03“Period with four seasons”4 letters
04“Twelve months”4 letters
05“Twelve-month period”4 letters
06“Twelve-month span”4 letters
07“Graduating class”4 letters
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