HyperDic: shrove_tuesday

English > 1 sense of the expression Shrove Tuesday:
NOUNtimeShrove Tuesday, Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, pancake daythe last day before Lent
English > Shrove Tuesday: 1 sense > noun 1, time
MeaningThe last day before Lent.
SynonymsMardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, pancake day
Part ofShrovetideimmediately preceding Lent
BroaderChristian holy dayA religious holiday for Christians
SpanishMartes de Carnaval, martes de carnaval
CatalanDimarts de Carnaval, Dimarts de Carnestoltes, Mardi Gras

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