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WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Washington's Birthday mean? 

WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY (noun)
  The noun WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY has 1 sense:

1. the day on which George Washington is rememberedplay

  Familiarity information: WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The day on which George Washington is remembered

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

February 22; Washington's Birthday

Hypernyms ("Washington's Birthday" is a kind of...):

day (a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance)

Domain region:

America; the States; U.S.; U.S.A.; United States; United States of America; US; USA (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776)

Holonyms ("Washington's Birthday" is a part of...):

Feb; February (the month following January and preceding March)


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