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Galentine's Day

Galentine's Day proper noun: an American cultural holiday on that celebrates women's friendship, around the time of Saint Valentine's Day, typically on February 13.

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Proper noun

Galentine's Day

  1. (informal) An American cultural holiday on that celebrates women's friendship, around the time of Saint Valentine's Day, typically on February 13.

Origin of Galentine's Day

Blend of gal + Valentine's Day, originally the title and subject of the 16th episode of the second season of the American comedy television series Parks and Recreation, first broadcast in 2010.

Questions about Galentine's Day

What does Galentine's Day mean?
Galentine's Day means an American cultural holiday on that celebrates women's friendship, around the time of Saint Valentine's Day, typically on February 13.
What part of speech is Galentine's Day?
Galentine's Day is a proper noun.

Words near Galentine's Day in the dictionary

  1. galenites
  2. galenobismutite
  3. galenoid
  4. Galens
  5. Galentine
  6. Galentine's Day
  7. Galentines
  8. galeny
  9. galeommatid
  10. galeommatids
  11. galeommatoidean

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