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Whitsundays

Whitsundays is the plural of Whitsunday.

Meaning of Whitsunday

Noun

Whitsunday (plural Whitsundays)

  1. The Sunday on which the feast or festival of Pentecost falls, seven weeks after Easter.
    • Holonyms: Pentecost (season), Whitsun, Whitsuntide, Whit
  2. (Scotland) A quarter day falling on 15th May.

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Questions about Whitsundays

What is Whitsundays the plural of?
Whitsundays is the plural of Whitsunday.

Words near Whitsundays in the dictionary

  1. Whitsun Tuesday
  2. Whitsun-night
  3. Whitsun-nights
  4. Whitsunday
  5. Whitsunday Islands
  6. Whitsundays
  7. Whitsuns
  8. Whitsuntide
  9. Whitsuntides
  10. Whitt
  11. Whittaker

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