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Columbus Day


noun

a day, October 12, observed as a holiday in various states of the U.S. in honor of the discovery of the New World by Columbus and his landing in the West Indies on October 12, 1492: observed in some states as the second Monday in October.

Origin of Columbus Day

An Americanism dating back to 1890–95

Words nearby Columbus Day

columbium, columbous, Columbus, Columbus Air Force Base, Columbus, Christopher, Columbus Day, columella, columelliform, column, columna, columnar
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British Dictionary definitions for Columbus Day

Columbus Day

noun

Oct 12, a legal holiday in most states of the US: the date of Columbus' landing in the West Indies (Caribbean) in 1492
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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