January Definition & Meaning

january
noun
  1. the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice

"January" in song lyrics

See how january is used in real songs:

  • "February, or was it January"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Dubee — Fly Like a Bird
  • "Around my neck with some fingers'll last 'til January"
    Big Tymers f/ B.G., Lac — Big Tymers
  • "It gets colder, than January"
    Boot Camp Clik (The Representativez) — Watch Your Step

Usage tips for "january"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "january" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for january to find words that pair well.

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