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JUBILEE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A special anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("jubilee" is a kind of...):
anniversary; day of remembrance (the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "jubilee"):
diamond jubilee (an anniversary celebrating the passage of 60 years)
silver jubilee (an anniversary celebrating the passage of 25 years)
Derivation:
jubilate (celebrate a jubilee)
