almanac

/ˈɔlməˌnæk/
noun
  1. A book or digital resource published every year that contains information about the weather, sun and moon times, tides, and other facts.
    • The farmer used an almanac to plan the best days for planting crops.
    • My grandfather checks the almanac every morning to see when the sun will rise.
    • I downloaded a digital almanac that includes tide charts for the whole year.
  2. A yearly publication with statistics, lists, and general information on a particular subject.
    • The sports almanac lists the championship winners for the past fifty years.
    • The almanac includes population figures for every country.
    • She bought a world almanac to help with her geography homework.
What does "almanac" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean