Guy Fawkes


Definition: Meaning of, Guy Fawkes in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / gaɪ fɔːks /

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  1. 1570-1606 english conspirator who was executed for his role in a plot to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament
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Guy Fawkes used in phrases

  • Guy Fawkes Day (noun)
    1. day for the celebration of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot
  • Guy Fawkes Night (noun)
    1. effigies of Guy Fawkes are burned on this night
  • Guy Fawkes' Night (noun)
    1. November 5th, when people in Britain light FIREWORK s and burn a GUY on a fire [=  bonfire night]
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