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may
may is a 3-letter English word with 8 senses as verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An auxiliary verb qualifyng the meaning of another verb, by expressing: (a) Ability, competency, or possibility; -- now oftener expressed by can. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 8 · 8 senses
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- 1verb
An auxiliary verb qualifyng the meaning of another verb, by expressing: (a) Ability, competency, or possibility; -- now oftener expressed by can.
- 2noun
A maiden.
- 3noun
The fifth month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
- 4noun
The early part or springtime of life.
- 5noun
The flowers of the hawthorn; -- so called from their time of blossoming; also, the hawthorn.
- 6noun
The merrymaking of May Day.
- 7noun
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
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- 8noun
the month following April and preceding June
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