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WHITMONDAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Whitmonday mean? 

WHITMONDAY (noun)
  The noun WHITMONDAY has 1 sense:

1. the day after Whitsunday; a legal holiday in England and Wales and Irelandplay

  Familiarity information: WHITMONDAY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WHITMONDAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The day after Whitsunday; a legal holiday in England and Wales and Ireland

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

Whitmonday; Whitsun Monday

Hypernyms ("Whitmonday" is a kind of...):

Mon; Monday (the second day of the week; the first working day)

Holonyms ("Whitmonday" is a part of...):

Whitsun; Whitsuntide; Whitweek (Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days))


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