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Mardi Gras

DEFINITIONS OF: Mardi Gras

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n the last day before Lent

Synonyms:
Shrove Tuesday, pancake day
Type of:
Christian holy day
a religious holiday for Christians

n a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans

Synonyms:
Fat Tuesday
Type of:
carnival
a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
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