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annum vs year

year vs annum

annum and year both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
annum Yes No No No
year Yes No No No
As nouns, year is a hypernym of annum; that is, year is a word with a broader meaning than annum:
  • annum: (Latin) year
  • year: a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
Other hypernyms of annum include twelvemonth, yr.
annum (noun) year (noun)
(Latin) year a body of students who graduate together
the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity
Difference between annum and year

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