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May / may > 2 senses
NOUN1MayThe month following April and preceding June
2may, whitethorn, English hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycanthaThorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries
May / may > pronunciation
Soundsmey'
Rhymesdismay, gourmet, macrame, and 3 more rhymes in mey at the HyperDic website...
May > noun 1, time
MeaningThe month following April and preceding June.
Part ofGregorian calendar, New Style calendar; spring, springtime
PartsMay Day, First of May, May 1; Mother's Day; Armed Forces Day; Memorial Day, Decoration Day; Commonwealth Day, Empire day, May 24; mid-May
BroaderGregorian calendar month
may > noun 2, plant
MeaningThorny 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.
Synonymswhitethorn, English hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha
Member ofCrataegus, genus Crataegus
Broaderhawthorn, haw

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