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high holiday

 

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Noun high holiday has 1 sense
  1. High Holy Day, High Holiday - Jewish holy days observed with particular solemnity
    --1 is a kind of Jewish holy day
    --1 has particulars:
     Rosh Hashanah, Rosh Hashana, Rosh Hashonah, Rosh Hashona, Jewish New Year; Yom Kippur, Day of Atonement

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High Holiday

Noun:

The term "high holiday" refers to a holy day or festival that holds significant religious importance in certain cultures and religions.


Example sentences:

  1. Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, is considered one of the high holidays in Judaism.
  2. The Christian community celebrates Christmas and Easter as high holidays.

Adjective:

The adjective form "high" when used to describe holidays refers to those days that are considered more solemn, important, or significant than regular holidays.


Example sentences:

  1. The city government declared a public holiday on the high holiday of the country's independence.
  2. Many people look forward to spending quality time with their families during high holiday weekends.

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