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ALL SOULS' DAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does All Souls' Day mean? 

ALL SOULS' DAY (noun)
  The noun ALL SOULS' DAY has 1 sense:

1. a day of supplication for all the souls in purgatoryplay

  Familiarity information: ALL SOULS' DAY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALL SOULS' DAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A day of supplication for all the souls in purgatory

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

All Souls' Day; November 2

Hypernyms ("All Souls' Day" is a kind of...):

Christian holy day (a religious holiday for Christians)

Holonyms ("All Souls' Day" is a part of...):

Nov; November (the month following October and preceding December)


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