E-day
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]E(uro) + day, on the pattern of D-Day
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ēʹdā, IPA(key): /ˈiːdeɪ/
- (US) enPR: ēʹdā', iʹdā', IPA(key): /ˈiˌdeɪ/
- Rhymes: -iːdeɪ
Proper noun
[edit]- The day on which the euro became the official currency in much of Europe — 1st January 2002.
- Election Day.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “E-day, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [Draft entry; Dec. 2004]