JULY 4

 Dictionary entry overview: What does July 4 mean? 

• JULY 4 (noun)
  The noun JULY 4 has 1 sense:

1. a legal holiday in the United States

  Familiarity information: JULY 4 used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JULY 4 (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A legal holiday in the United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

Fourth of July; Independence Day; July 4

Hypernyms ("July 4" is a kind of...):

legal holiday; national holiday; public holiday (authorized by law and limiting work or official business)

Holonyms ("July 4" is a part of...):

July (the month following June and preceding August)

 Context examples 

The JunoCam camera aboard NASA's Juno mission is operational and sending down data after the spacecraft's July 4 arrival at Jupiter.

(Juno Spacecraft Sends First In-orbit View, NASA)

Enter Juno, which has been orbiting Jupiter since July 4, 2016.

(Juno Solves 39-Year Old Mystery of Jupiter Lightning, NASA)

PDT (11:53 p.m. EDT) Monday, July 4.

(Juno Spacecraft in Orbit Around Mighty Jupiter, NASA)

Juno has logged nearly 146 million miles (235 million kilometers) since entering Jupiter's orbit on July 4, 2016.

(NASA Juno data indicate another possible volcano on Jupiter moon Io, NASA)

The next eclipses in your sign and your opposite sign of Capricorn are due on June 21 and July 4.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

NASA's Juno spacecraft will make its long anticipated arrival at Jupiter on July 4.

(Juno Peers Inside a Giant, NASA)

The image was taken on July 7, when the spacecraft was just under 5 million miles (8 million kilometers) from Pluto, and is the first to be received since the July 4 anomaly that sent the spacecraft into safe mode.

(A “Heart” from Pluto as Flyby Begins, NASA)