Ramadan
/ˈrɑ·məˌdɑn/, /ˈræm·ə-/ n [C]Definition
› the ninth month in the Islamic year, during which Muslims take no food or drink during the day from the time the sun appears in the morning until it can no longer be seen in the evening
(Definition of Ramadan n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
© Cambridge University Press)
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