Pancake Daynoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˈpæn.keɪk ˌdeɪ/us/ˈpæn.keɪk ˌdeɪ/UK informal also Shrove Tuesday, US informal Pancake Tuesdaythe day before Lent (= a religious period in the Christian religion) starts, when pancakes are traditionally eaten
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