Usually means: First day of Roman month.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History
We found 19 dictionaries that define the word calends:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. calends: Merriam-Webster
  2. calends: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. calends: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. calends: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Calends, calends: Wordnik
  6. calends: Wiktionary
  7. calends: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. calends: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. calends: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Calends, calends: Dictionary.com
  11. Calends: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Calends: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. calends: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Calends: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. calends: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. calends: FreeDictionary.org
  17. calends: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. Calends: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. calends: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (calends)

noun:  Often with initial capital: the first day of a month.
noun:  (historical, Ancient Rome) The first day of a month of the Roman calendar.
noun:  (by extension) A day for settling debts and other accounts.
noun:  (by extension, biblical, Judaism, obsolete) Synonym of Rosh Hodesh (“the Jewish festival of the new moon, which begins the months of the Hebrew calendar”)
noun:  (rare) Synonym of calendar; (figurative) an account, a record.
noun:  (obsolete, figurative) The first day of something; a beginning.

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Words similar to calends

Usage examples for calends

Idioms related to calends

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing calends

Words that often appear near calends

Rhymes of calends

Invented words related to calends

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux