Definition of year

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  • year is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • year is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • year is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of year

  • a body of students who graduate together (noun)

    Examples

    1. she was in my year at Hoehandle High

    Synonyms

    1. class
  • a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days (noun)

    Examples

    1. she is 4 years old
    2. in the year 1920

    Synonyms

    1. twelvemonth
    2. yr
  • a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity (noun)

    Examples

    1. a school year
  • the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun (noun)

    Examples

    1. a Martian year takes 687 of our days

See definition of year in Merriam Webster