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DOMINION DAY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A legal holiday in Canada commemorating receiving Dominion status in 1867
Synonyms:
Dominion Day; July 1
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Dominion Day" is a kind of...):
legal holiday; national holiday; public holiday (authorized by law and limiting work or official business)
Domain region:
Canada (a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada)
Holonyms ("Dominion Day" is a part of...):
July (the month following June and preceding August)