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Definition Pentecost in American English

Pentecost noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈpentɪˌkɔst/
1

the seventh Sunday after Easter, when Christians celebrate the time when the Holy Spirit came from Heaven to Earth. The British word is Whitsun.

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Definition Pentecost in American English