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noun
A day of note, frequently a Christian festival, whose date changes from year to year according to a set of rules.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: moveable feast
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: feast day, fete day
Narrower terms: Easter, Passover, Pesach, Pesah, Feast of the Unleavened Bread
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