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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 purgatory
Familiarity information: ALL SOULS' DAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A day of supplication for all the souls in purgatory
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
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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