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family home evening

family home evening noun: an evening, usually Monday, set apart once a week for family activity such as lessons, games, and prayer.

Noun

family home evening (plural family home evenings)

  1. (Mormonism) An evening, usually Monday, set apart once a week for family activity such as lessons, games, and prayer.
    • Well-planned family home evenings can be a source of long-lasting joy and influence.1970 April 27, Joseph F. Smith et al, Family Home Evening
    • Scriptures, Family Home Evening, and family prayer will strengthen families.2009 April 5, Barbara Thompson, “Sister Barbara Thompson, Second Counselor, Relief Society”, in Deseret News, archived from the original on 10 Apr 2009
    Synonyms:
    family night, FHE

Synonyms of family home evening

Forms of family home evening

pluralfamily home evenings

Questions about family home evening

What does family home evening mean?
Family home evening means an evening, usually Monday, set apart once a week for family activity such as lessons, games, and prayer.
What part of speech is family home evening?
Family home evening is a noun.
What is the plural of family home evening?
The plural of family home evening is family home evenings.

Words near family home evening in the dictionary

  1. family guys
  2. family historian
  3. family historians
  4. family histories
  5. family history
  6. family home evening
  7. family home evenings
  8. Family Islands
  9. family jewels
  10. family law
  11. family leave

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