Dec meaning

Dec as a noun

1. the last (12th) month of the year

   Synonyms: December

   Type of: Gregorian calendar month

2. (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere

   Synonyms: declination, celestial latitude

   Type of: angular distance

How to pronounce Dec

Dec is pronounced /dɛk/ in British English and /dɛk/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with Dec

• check
• speck
• peck
• wreck
• sec
• neck
• spec
• tech
• trek
• cheque