Guy Fawkes Day
[ gahy-fawks-dey ]
noun
(in Britain) November 5, celebrating the anniversary of the capture of Guy Fawkes.
- Compare Gunpowder Plot.
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British Dictionary definitions for Guy Fawkes Day
Guy Fawkes Day
noun
the anniversary of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot, celebrated on Nov 5 in Britain with fireworks and bonfires
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