Whitsun


Definition: Meaning of, Whitsun in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈwɪts(ə)n /

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  1. also Whit Sunday the seventh Sunday after Easter, when Christians celebrate the HOLY SPIRIT coming down from heaven [=  pentecost]
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  2. also Whit‧sun‧tide the period around Whitsun
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Whitsun used in phrases

  • Whitsun Monday (noun)
    1. the day after Whitsunday; a legal holiday in England and Wales and Ireland
  • Whitsun Tuesday (noun)
    1. the day after Whitmonday
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