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Definition of
Columbus Day noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Columbus Day
noun
noun
NAmE
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kəˈlʌmbəs ˌdeɪ
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/
[
uncountable
,
countable
]
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a national holiday on the second Monday in October when people celebrate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus
See
Columbus Day
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