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WHITSUN MONDAY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The day after Whitsunday; a legal holiday in England and Wales and Ireland
Synonyms:
Whitmonday; Whitsun Monday
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Whitsun Monday" is a kind of...):
Mon; Monday (the second day of the week; the first working day)
Holonyms ("Whitsun Monday" is a part of...):
Whitsun; Whitsuntide; Whitweek (Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days))