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DOMINION DAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dominion Day mean? 

DOMINION DAY (noun)
  The noun DOMINION DAY has 1 sense:

1. a legal holiday in Canada commemorating receiving Dominion status in 1867play

  Familiarity information: DOMINION DAY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOMINION DAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A legal holiday in Canada commemorating receiving Dominion status in 1867

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

Dominion Day; July 1

Hypernyms ("Dominion Day" is a kind of...):

legal holiday; national holiday; public holiday (authorized by law and limiting work or official business)

Domain region:

Canada (a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada)

Holonyms ("Dominion Day" is a part of...):

July (the month following June and preceding August)


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