Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

veterans day

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables: vet-er-an-s -day
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The United States national holiday in honor of all military veterans (past and present, living and deceased, with peacetime or wartime service), observed on November 11th.

Example Sentences

"Near-synonyms: Armistice Day (former name), Remembrance Day (as the same day is called in various other countries)"

Frequently Paired Words

Memorial Day

Synonyms

Armistice Day Remembrance Day veterans' day november 11

Questions

What does veterans day mean?: The United States national holiday in honor of all military veterans (past and present, living and deceased, with peacetime or wartime service), observed on November 11th.

How to pronounce veterans day

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