NOUN | time | Easter | a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ |
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phenomenon | easter, east wind, easterly | a wind from the east |
Sounds | iy'ster | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | A Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox. | |
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Narrower | Pasch, Pascha | The Christian festival of Easter |
Broader | movable feast, moveable feast | A religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years |
Spanish | pascua, Pascua | |
Catalan | Pasqua de Resurrecció, Pasqua |
Meaning | A wind from the east. | |
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Synonyms | east wind, easterly | |
Narrower | levanter | An easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area |
Broader | wind, air current, current of air | Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure |
Spanish | solano, viento del este | |
Catalan | vent de l'est | |
Adjectives | easterly | from the east |
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