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x-day

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.13 in modern English

Syllables
x--day
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

1 November 1945, the planned date for the Allied invasion of Kyushu in southwestern Japan in World War II (cancelled following Japan's unconditional surrender in September 1945).

name

An annual celebration in the Church of the SubGenius parody religion, falling on July 5 and commemorating the prophesied end of the world on that date in 1998, when alien beings from "Planet X" were to have invaded.

noun

Synonym of D-Day (“the date of any major event planned for the future”).

Inflected Forms

X-Days (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

D-Day V-E Day VE Day V-J Day VJ Day Y-Day

Synonyms

D-Day

Questions

What does x-day mean?
1 November 1945, the planned date for the Allied invasion of Kyushu in southwestern Japan in World War II (cancelled following Japan's unconditional surrender in September 1945).

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