noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The season from Easter Day to Whitsun, inclusive thereof. uncountable

   "Meronyms: Easter, Easter Day, Easter Sunday, Holy Week, Easter Week"

2. 2
   the Easter season wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

adventash wednesdaycarnivalchristmascorpus christieaster

Example

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"Meronyms: Easter, Easter Day, Easter Sunday, Holy Week, Easter Week"

Etymology

From Easter + -tide (“period surrounding a festival”).

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