"monthslong" meaning in English

See monthslong in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From months + -long. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|months|long}} months + -long Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} monthslong (not comparable)
  1. Lasting for multiple months. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Time Synonyms: multimonth, months-long Coordinate_terms: multimonth § Coordinate terms Translations (lasting for multiple months): maandenlang (Dutch), monatelang (German)

Alternative forms

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