march 17

1. 1.

   a day observed by the Irish to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland

   SynonymsSt Patrick's DaySaint Patrick's Day

   Broaderday

Questions about march 17

What does march 17 mean?

march 17 means "a day observed by the Irish to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland".

What is another word for march 17?

Close synonyms include St Patrick's Day, Saint Patrick's Day. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is march 17 a common word?

march 17 is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.