red nose day

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Definition of red nose day in English English dictionary

A day, usually every other year, on which the Comic Relief organisation encourages the public to engage in fundraising for charity

a day every year on which a lot of money is collected in Britain for people who need help in the UK and other countries. Red Nose Day is organized by the charity organization Comic Relief, and people often wear plastic red noses or put them on the front of their cars to show their support

Hyphenation

Red nose Day

Turkish pronunciation

red nōz dey

Pronunciation

/ˈred ˈnōz ˈdā/ /ˈrɛd ˈnoʊz ˈdeɪ/

Etymology

() From the red plastic false noses sold on this day to raise money.