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empire day

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables
em-pire -day
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

24 May, the birthday of Queen Victoria, observed annually from 1902 as a celebration of the British Empire, then superseded by Commonwealth Day in 1958.

Phrases

British Empire British Empire Games Commonwealth Day Dominion Day Empire Games Imperial Day Imperial Games Victoria Day

Frequently Paired Words

British Empire British Empire Games Commonwealth Day Dominion Day Empire Games Imperial Day Imperial Games Victoria Day

Synonyms

commonwealth day may 24

Questions

What does empire day mean?
24 May, the birthday of Queen Victoria, observed annually from 1902 as a celebration of the British Empire, then superseded by Commonwealth Day in 1958.

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