whitsun
IPA: hwˈɪtsʌn
Root Word: Whitsun
noun
- Whitsunday
- The holiday beginning on Whitsunday
adjective
- Of, or relating to Whitsunday or Whitsuntide
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Examples of "whitsun" in Sentences
- The municipal holiday is the Monday after the Whitsun.
- The yearly Whitsun kermis is the highlight of community life.
- The around Whitsun May Bank Holiday and the around August Bank Holiday each set up a winch above the shaft to provide a ride to the bottom and back out again for any member of the public who pays a fee.
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