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Nivose

Description:

Nivose is a term used in the French Republican Calendar, which was in use from 1793 to 1806. It represents the fourth month of winter and corresponds to the period from December 21 to January 19 in the Gregorian calendar.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

(popular) A month in the French Republican Calendar equivalent to December-January in the Gregorian calendar.

Sample Sentence:

During the Nivose month, the temperature drops significantly, and snow covers the entire landscape.

Sense 2:

(local) A popular ski resort located in the French Alps.

Sample Sentence:

We spent our winter vacation at the Nivose resort, enjoying the breathtaking views and skiing down the challenging slopes.

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