Dictionary Entry
easter
easter is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An annual church festival commemorating Christ's resurrection, and occurring on Sunday, the second day after Good Friday. It corresponds to the pasha or passover of the Jews, and most nations still give it this name under the various forms of pascha, pasque, paque, or pask. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 6 · 5 senses
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- 1noun
An annual church festival commemorating Christ's resurrection, and occurring on Sunday, the second day after Good Friday. It corresponds to the pasha or passover of the Jews, and most nations still give it this name under the various forms of pascha, pasque, paque, or pask.
- 2noun
The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.
- 3intransitive verb
To veer to the east; -- said of the wind.
- 4noun
a wind from the east
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- 5noun
a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox
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