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Definition Shrove Tuesday in British English

Shrove Tuesday noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˌʃrəʊv ˈtjuːzdeɪ/
1

the Tuesday in February that is the last day before the Christian season of lent. The American word is Mardi Gras.

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Definition Shrove Tuesday in British English