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MAUNDY THURSDAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Maundy Thursday mean?
• MAUNDY THURSDAY (noun)
The noun MAUNDY THURSDAY has 1 sense:
1. the Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last Supper
Familiarity information: MAUNDY THURSDAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last Supper
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
Holy Thursday; Maundy Thursday
Hypernyms ("Maundy Thursday" is a kind of...):
Christian holy day (a religious holiday for Christians)
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