commonwealth day
com·mon·wealth day
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kom-uh n-welth dey]
- /ˈkɒm ənˌwɛlθ deɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kom-uh n-welth dey]
- /ˈkɒm ənˌwɛlθ deɪ/
Definitions of commonwealth day words
- noun commonwealth day the anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth, May 24, celebrated (now on the second Monday in March) as a holiday in many parts of the Commonwealth 3
- noun commonwealth day a holiday in honor of the Commonwealth (sense 2), celebrated on the second Monday of March 3
- noun commonwealth day a holiday observed in some countries of the Commonwealth of Nations, originally on May 24, the anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth, but now on varying dates. 1
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Origin of commonwealth day
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60
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Parts of speech for Commonwealth day
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
commonwealth day popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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