monthlong

adjective

month·​long ˈmən(t)th-ˈlȯŋ How to pronounce monthlong (audio)
: lasting a month

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Law enforcement officials are launching a monthlong campaign to crack down on distracted driving in Minnesota. Adam Duxter, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026 The monthlong war has seen Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard grow even more ascendant. ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026 The monthlong war has killed more than 3,000 people across several countries. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2026 The now monthlong war erupted after the United States and Israel attacked Iran, which retaliated with strikes against Israel and neighboring gulf Arab states. Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for monthlong

Word History

First Known Use

1843, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of monthlong was in 1843

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“Monthlong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monthlong. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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