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单词 memorial day
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Memorial Day

[ muh-mawr-ee-uhl dey ]
/ məˈmɔr i əl ˌdeɪ /

noun

a day set aside in the U.S. to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military: now officially observed on the last Monday in May.
any of several days, as April 26, May 10, or June 3, similarly observed in various Southern states.
Formerly Dec·o·ra·tion Day .

Origin of Memorial Day

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70

Words nearby Memorial Day

memorabiliast, memorable, memorandum, memorandum of understanding, memorial, Memorial Day, memorialist, memorialize, memorial park, memoria technica, memoried
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British Dictionary definitions for Memorial Day

Memorial Day

noun

a holiday in the United States, May 30th in most states, commemorating the servicemen killed in all American wars
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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