"Trinity Sunday" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Trinity Sundays [plural]
Etymology: Trinity (short for the Christian Holy Trinity) + Sunday Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Trinity Sundays}} Trinity Sunday (plural Trinity Sundays)
  1. The Sunday after Whitsunday/Pentecost in the Western Christian tradition (or the Sunday of Pentecost in the Eastern Christian tradition), observed as a liturgical feast in honor of the Holy Trinity. Wikipedia link: Trinity Sunday Synonyms (shortening): Trinity Related terms: Trinity Monday, Trinity term, Trinitytide Translations (Sunday after Whitsunday): Diumenge de Trinitat [masculine] (Catalan), Trinitatis (Dutch), Pyhän Kolminaisuuden päivä (Finnish), Trinitatis (German), Trinitatis (Limburgish), Treenighetssøndag [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), Treeiningssundag [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Święto Trójcy Świętej [neuter] (Polish), trefaldighet [common-gender] (Swedish), trinitatis (Swedish)
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Inflected forms

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      "sense": "Sunday after Whitsunday",
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      "sense": "Sunday after Whitsunday",
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