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Passion Week

noun

Definition of PASSION WEEK

1
:  holy week
2
:  the week between Passion Sunday and Palm Sunday
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First Known Use of PASSION WEEK

15th century

Rhymes with PASSION WEEK

Battle Creek, biunique, Bolshevik, Boundary Peak, Chesapeake, control freak, dominique, doublespeak, fenugreek, Granite Peak, hide-and-seek, Holy Week, Martinique, Menshevik, Middle Greek, Modern Greek, Mozambique, tongue-in-cheek, up the creek, verd antique, widow's peak

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