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TWELFTH NIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Twelfth night mean?
• TWELFTH NIGHT (noun)
The noun TWELFTH NIGHT has 1 sense:
1. eve of Twelfth day; evening of January 5
Familiarity information: TWELFTH NIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eve of Twelfth day; evening of January 5
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Twelfth night" is a kind of...):
Christian holy day (a religious holiday for Christians)
Holonyms ("Twelfth night" is a part of...):
Jan; January (the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice)
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