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MIDSUMMER EVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Midsummer Eve mean? 

MIDSUMMER EVE (noun)
  The noun MIDSUMMER EVE has 1 sense:

1. the night before Midsummer Dayplay

  Familiarity information: MIDSUMMER EVE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MIDSUMMER EVE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The night before Midsummer Day

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

June 23; Midsummer Eve; Midsummer Night; St John's Eve; St John's Night

Hypernyms ("Midsummer Eve" is a kind of...):

day (a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance)

Holonyms ("Midsummer Eve" is a part of...):

June (the month following May and preceding July)


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