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(Box-ing-Day) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. December 26; a legal holiday in most parts of the Commonwealth; so called from the former custom of giving gift boxes to employees; mail carriers; etc.

Example Sentence

Boxing Day is a bank and public holiday commonly occurring on 26 December.

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