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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The time during which Easter takes place; the Easter season. broadly, countable, uncountable

   "Meronyms: Holy Week, Easter Week, Octave of Easter"

2. 2
   Eastertide, a portion of that season or one that overlaps with it and extends past it. countable, uncountable

   "Meronyms: Easter Week < Octave of Easter"

Synonyms

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eastertide

Example

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"Meronyms: Holy Week, Easter Week, Octave of Easter"

Etymology

From Easter + time.

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