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EPIPHANY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("epiphany" is a kind of...):
manifestation (a clear appearance)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus
Synonyms:
Epiphany; Epiphany of Our Lord; January 6; Three Kings' Day; Twelfth day
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Epiphany" is a kind of...):
Christian holy day (a religious holiday for Christians)
Holonyms ("Epiphany" is a part of...):
Jan; January (the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice)