Dictionary Check: year
"year" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
6
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Definition
noun
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
Example:
"she is 4 years old"
noun
a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity
Example:
"a school year"
noun
the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
Example:
"a Martian year takes 687 of our days"
noun
a body of students who graduate together
Example:
"the class of '97"
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