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Halloween

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Noun

1. allhallows eve, hallowe'en, halloween

the evening before All Saints' Day; often devoted to pranks played by young people

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Halloween

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noun
the eve of All Saints' Day celebrated on Oct 31 by masquerading; Allhallows Eve

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Halloween

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noun
the day or, esp., the evening of Oct. 31, now generally celebrated by masquerading, trick-or-treating, displaying jack-o'-lanterns, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Halloween

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n.
October 31, celebrated in the United States, Canada, and the British Isles by children going door to door while wearing costumes and asking for treats and playing pranks.

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