HyperDic: whitsunday

English > 1 sense of the word Whitsunday:
NOUNtimeWhitsunday, Pentecostseventh Sunday after Easter
English > Whitsunday: 1 sense > noun 1, time
MeaningSeventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles; a quarter day in Scotland.
SynonymPentecost
Part ofWhitsun, Whitsuntide, WhitweekChristian holiday
Broaderquarter dayA Christian holy day
SpanishPentecostés
CatalanPentecosta

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