twelvemonth - a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days; "she is 4 years old"; "in the year 1920"period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" Holy Year - (Roman Catholic Church) a period of remission from sin (usually granted every 25 years) off year - a year in which no major political elections are held off year - a year in which productivity is low or inferior annum - (Latin) year; "per annum" Y2K - the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar |