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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The third Monday in February, observed in the United States in commemoration of the birthday of George Washington, formerly observed on February 22.
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- proper noun US A federal holiday in the
USA celebrated on the third Monday of February, during which the US presidents, especially George Washington, are celebrated or remembered.
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- noun the day on which George Washington is remembered
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