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COMMONWEALTH DAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Commonwealth Day mean?
• COMMONWEALTH DAY (noun)
The noun COMMONWEALTH DAY has 1 sense:
1. British, anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth
Familiarity information: COMMONWEALTH DAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
British, anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
Commonwealth Day; Empire day; May 24
Hypernyms ("Commonwealth Day" is a kind of...):
legal holiday; national holiday; public holiday (authorized by law and limiting work or official business)
Holonyms ("Commonwealth Day" is a part of...):
May (the month following April and preceding June)
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