banyan day

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Определение banyan day в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

In modern usage it refers to a picnic or cookout for the ship's crew

In British naval tradition, this originally referred to a day of the week when galley kitchens served no meat on board ship

Связанные Термины

banyan days

plural form of banyan day

Расстановка переносов

ban·yan Day

Турецкое произношение

bänyın dey

Произношение

/ˈbanyən ˈdā/ /ˈbænjən ˈdeɪ/

Этимология

() According to the OED, the term is borrowed from the Banyans in the East Indies, a caste that eat nothing that had life.