"B-day" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: B-days [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} B-day (plural B-days)
  1. Alternative form of bday. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bday
    Sense id: en-B-day-en-noun-pL5kOJeH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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