JUNETEENTH

Meaning of JUNETEENTH in English

/joohn"teenth"/ , n.

June 19, celebrated by African-Americans as the anniversary of the emancipation of slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865.

[ 1935-40; b. JUNE + NINETEENTH ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

JUNETEENTH — noun Etymology: blend of June and nineteenth Date: 1940 June 19 celebrated especially in Texas to commemorate the announcement of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JUNETEENTH — ˌjün.ˈtēn(t)th noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: june (I) + nine teenth : June 19 observed as a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUNETEENTH — noun Etymology: blend of June and nineteenth Date: 1940 : June 19 celebrated especially in Texas to commemorate the announcement …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JUNETEENTH — Pronunciation: ˌ jün- ' t ē n(t)th Function: noun Etymology: blend of June and nineteenth Date: 1940 : June 19 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ELLISON, RALPH (WALDO) — born March 1, 1914, Oklahoma City, Okla., U.S. died April 16, 1994, New York, N.Y. U.S. writer. Ellison studied music …
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ELLISON, RALPH WALDO — born March 1, 1914, Oklahoma City, Okla., U.S. died April 16, 1994, New York, N.Y. U.S. writer. Ellison studied music …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELLISON, RALPH — born March 1, 1914, Oklahoma City, Okla., U.S. died April 16, 1994, New York, N.Y. U.S. writer. Ellison studied music …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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