May Definition & Meaning
may
- noun
- the month following April and preceding June
- 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
"May" in song lyrics
See how may is used in real songs:
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"TRY THEM! TRY THEM and you may"
3rd Bass — Green Eggs and Swine -
"growing out of my scalp, keep my focus on May"
Ayentee — 365:360 -
"Bring heat like the months that's east of May"
The Beatnuts f/ Common, Cuban Link — Slam Pit
Words that rhyme with may
Usage tips for "may"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "may" 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 may to find words that pair well.
Use "may" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does may mean?
- the month following April and preceding June 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
- What part of speech is may?
- May is a noun.
- How many definitions does may have?
- May has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).