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Carling Sunday

Carling Sunday noun: synonym of Passion Sunday: the fifth Sunday in Lent.

Noun

Carling Sunday (plural Carling Sundays)

  1. (UK, dated, dialectal) Synonym of Passion Sunday: the fifth Sunday in Lent.

Synonyms of Carling Sunday

Forms of Carling Sunday

pluralCarling Sundays

Origin of Carling Sunday

From the carling peas traditionally eaten on the day, themselves named for Care Sunday.

Questions about Carling Sunday

What does Carling Sunday mean?
Carling Sunday means synonym of Passion Sunday: the fifth Sunday in Lent.
What part of speech is Carling Sunday?
Carling Sunday is a noun.
What is the plural of Carling Sunday?
The plural of Carling Sunday is Carling Sundays.

Words near Carling Sunday in the dictionary

  1. carline thistle
  2. carline thistles
  3. carlines
  4. Carlinesque
  5. carling
  6. Carling Sunday
  7. Carling Sundays
  8. Carlingford
  9. Carlinghow
  10. Carlingian
  11. carlings

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