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name day
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name day
n.
1. The feast day of the saint after whom one is named.
2. The day on which one is baptized.

name day
n
1. (Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) RC Church the feast day of a saint whose name one bears
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Stock Exchange) another name for ticket day
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.name day - the feast day of a saint whose name one bears
saint's day - a day commemorating a saint


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