canicular days

1. 1.

   the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity

   Synonymsdog dayscanicule

   Broadertime period

   Part ofsummer

Questions about canicular days

What does canicular days mean?

canicular days means "the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity".

What is another word for canicular days?

Close synonyms include dog days, canicule. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is canicular days a common word?

canicular days is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.