Meaning Of The Word D-day

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D-day
uncountable noun: You can use D-day to refer to the day that is chosen for the beginning of an important activity.

D-day in American English
the day on which a military attack or other important event is to take place; specif., June 6, 1944, the day of the invasion of W Europe by Allied forces in WWII
noun: the day, usually unspecified, set for the beginning of a planned attack

D-day in British English
noun: the day, June 6, 1944, in World War II on which the Allies invaded France in a series of beach landings in Normandy

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