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ST MARTIN'S DAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does St Martin's Day mean? 

ST MARTIN'S DAY (noun)
  The noun ST MARTIN'S DAY has 1 sense:

1. the feast of Saint Martin; a quarter day in Scotlandplay

  Familiarity information: ST MARTIN'S DAY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ST MARTIN'S DAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The feast of Saint Martin; a quarter day in Scotland

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

11 November; Martinmas; St Martin's Day

Hypernyms ("St Martin's Day" is a kind of...):

quarter day (a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due)

Holonyms ("St Martin's Day" is a part of...):

Nov; November (the month following October and preceding December)


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