What does new year's mean?

new year's means "the first day of the year".

What is another word for new year's?

Close synonyms include New Year's Day, January 1. 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 new year's a common word?

new year's 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.

New year's — meaning and 2 synonyms

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
the first day of the year
SynonymsNew Year's Day January 1
Broaderlegal holiday
Part ofJanuary

Questions about new year's

What does new year's mean?: new year's means "the first day of the year".
What is another word for new year's?: Close synonyms include New Year's Day, January 1. 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.

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