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6 June 1944, the date when the Allies invaded western Europe in World War II.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: World War II
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noun
The date of any major event planned for the future.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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Synonyms: X-Day
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of D-Day.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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noun
date of the Allied landing in France, World War II
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: 6 June 1944
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: date, day of the month
History
The D stands for day; compare H-hour.
Across languages
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
