Canicule

Can´i`cule

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Canicula.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

canicule - the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity canicular days, dog days 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" summer, summertime - the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox; "they spent a lazy summer at the shore"