nissan

1. 1.

   the seventh month of the civil year; the first month of the ecclesiastic year (in March and April)

   SynonymsNisan

   BroaderJewish calendar month

   Part ofJewish calendar

Other forms of nissan

plural

nissans·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about nissan

What does nissan mean?

nissan means "the seventh month of the civil year; the first month of the ecclesiastic year (in March and April)".

How many syllables are in nissan?

nissan has 2 syllables: nis-san. The stress falls on "nis". In IPA it is /ˈnisɑn/.

What is another word for nissan?

Close synonyms include Nisan. 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 nissan a common word?

nissan is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.