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April Fools' Day
noun
variants
or less commonly April Fool's Day
: April 1 characteristically marked by the playing of practical jokes
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First Known Use
1748, in the meaning defined above
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“April Fools' Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/April%20Fools%27%20Day. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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April Fools' Day
noun
variants
also April Fool's Day
: April 1 on which many people like to play practical jokes
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