Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holy day

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables
holy -day
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A religious festival; its day on the calendar.

noun

A regular day of religious observance, a sabbath.

Etymology

Compare holiday.

Inflected Forms

holy days (plural)

Phrases

Holy Spirit Holy Week Lord's Day

Frequently Paired Words

holiday Holy Spirit Holy Week Lord's Day

Synonyms

see feast day see Sabbath and uposatha religious holiday

Questions

What does holy day mean?
A religious festival; its day on the calendar.
Where does holy day come from?
Compare holiday.

How to pronounce holy day

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