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Definition of the Fourth of July noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the Fourth of July

noun
 
/ðə ˌfɔːθ əv dʒuˈlaɪ/
 
/ðə ˌfɔːrθ əv dʒuˈlaɪ/
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  1. a national holiday in the US when people celebrate the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence (= the day in 1776 when Americans declared themselves independent of Britain) see also Independence DayTopics Religion and festivalsc1
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