COLUMBUS DAY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A legal holiday commemorating the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus

Synonyms:

Columbus Day; Discovery Day; October 12

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("Columbus Day" is a kind of...):

legal holiday; national holiday; public holiday (authorized by law and limiting work or official business)

Holonyms ("Columbus Day" is a part of...):

Oct; October (the month following September and preceding November)

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