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BASTILLE DAY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A legal holiday in France celebrating the storming of the Paris bastille in 1789
Synonyms:
14 July; Bastille Day
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Bastille Day" is a kind of...):
legal holiday; national holiday; public holiday (authorized by law and limiting work or official business)
Holonyms ("Bastille Day" is a part of...):
July (the month following June and preceding August)