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Noun: almanac  'ol-mu,nak or 'al-mu,nak
  1. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year
    "The old farmer relied on his almanac to plan his planting schedule";
    - farmer's calendar, almanack [non-standard]
     
  2. An annual publication containing tabular information in a particular field or fields arranged according to the calendar of a given year
    "Farmers often consult an almanac for weather predictions and planting advice";
    - almanack [non-standard]

Derived forms: almanacs

Type of: annual, yearbook, yearly

Encyclopedia: Almanac