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NOVEMBER 5
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Anniversary of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("November 5" is a kind of...):
day (a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "November 5"):
Guy Fawkes Day (day for the celebration of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot)
Bonfire Night; Guy Fawkes Night (effigies of Guy Fawkes are burned on this night)
Holonyms ("November 5" is a part of...):
Nov; November (the month following October and preceding December)