confederate memorial day

con·fed·er·ate me·mo·ri·al day

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [adjective, noun kuh n-fed-er-it, -fed-rit muh-mawr-ee-uh l, -mohr- dey]
- /adjective, noun kənˈfɛd ər ɪt, -ˈfɛd rɪt məˈmɔr i əl, -ˈmoʊr- deɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [adjective, noun kuh n-fed-er-it, -fed-rit muh-mawr-ee-uh l, -mohr- dey]
- /adjective, noun kənˈfɛd ər ɪt, -ˈfɛd rɪt məˈmɔr i əl, -ˈmoʊr- deɪ/

Definition of confederate memorial day words

noun confederate memorial day a day set aside in the South to pay tribute to those who served with the Confederate forces during the American Civil War. It is observed on April 26 in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi; on May 10 in North Carolina and South Carolina; on May 30 in Virginia; and on June 3 in Kentucky, Louisiana, and Tennessee. 1

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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