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Defenition of the word may

    • Defenition of the word may

      • The fifth month of the Gregorian calendar, having 31 days.
      • ISO 639-6 entity
      • To have permission to. Used in granting permission and in questions to make polite requests.
      • expresses permission; "You may leave now"; "Can I have another piece of cake?"
      • the month following April and preceding June
      • get to or be allowed to do something; "May I go to the movies tonight?" "Can I have some ice cream?" "We got to play video games all day long"
      • thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America

    Synonyms for the word may

      • can
      • Crataegus laevigata
      • Crataegus oxycantha
      • English hawthorn
      • get
      • maiden
      • May
      • might
      • virgin
      • whitethorn

    Meronymys for the word may

      • Armed Forces Day
      • Commonwealth Day
      • Crataegus
      • Decoration Day
      • Empire day
      • First of May
      • genus Crataegus
      • Gregorian calendar
      • May 1
      • May 24
      • May Day
      • Memorial Day
      • mid-May
      • Mother's Day
      • New Style calendar
      • spring
      • springtime

    Hypernyms for the word may

      • Gregorian calendar month
      • haw
      • hawthorn
      • woman

    Antonyms for the word may

      • boy
      • may not
      • mistress
      • must not

    Idioms for the word may

      • as well one might

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