three kings' day

What does three kings' day mean?

three kings' day means "twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus".

What is another word for three kings' day?

Close synonyms include Epiphany, Epiphany of Our Lord, Twelfth day, January 6. 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 three kings' day a common word?

three kings' day is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for three kings' day come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.