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Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Sunday proper noun: the Sunday closest to Remembrance Day, which falls on the 11th of November.

Proper noun

Remembrance Sunday

  1. (UK) The Sunday closest to Remembrance Day, which falls on the 11th of November.

Origin of Remembrance Sunday

By analogy with Remembrance Day.

Questions about Remembrance Sunday

What does Remembrance Sunday mean?
Remembrance Sunday means the Sunday closest to Remembrance Day, which falls on the 11th of November.
What part of speech is Remembrance Sunday?
Remembrance Sunday is a proper noun.

Words near Remembrance Sunday in the dictionary

  1. remembers
  2. remembersome
  3. remembr'd
  4. remembrance
  5. Remembrance Day
  6. Remembrance Sunday
  7. remembranced
  8. remembrancer
  9. remembrancers
  10. remembrancership
  11. remembrances

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