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FLAG DAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Flag Day mean?
• FLAG DAY (noun)
The noun FLAG DAY has 1 sense:
1. commemorating the adoption of the United States flag in 1777
Familiarity information: FLAG DAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Commemorating the adoption of the United States flag in 1777
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
Flag Day; June 14
Hypernyms ("Flag Day" is a kind of...):
day (a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance)
Holonyms ("Flag Day" is a part of...):
June (the month following May and preceding July)
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