easter

Meanings

• noun

  1. A Christian festival celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

  - "Easter is a holy day of the Christian faith."
  - "The Easter bunny brings eggs and chocolates for children on Easter Sunday."

• noun

  2. (archaic) The East.

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with easter
master , chaster , paster , disaster

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Variants

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Easter , Easters , Easter Bunnies , Easter Bunny , Easter bunnies , Easter bunny , Easter egg , Easter eggs , Easter lilies , Easter lily , Easter Monday , Easter Mondays , Easter Island , Easter Islander , Isla de Pascua , Rapa Nui , Easter basket , down-easter , down-easters

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Etymology

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Old English Ēastre, Goddess of spring and fertility; related to East.

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Trivia

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1. Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday after the Full Moon following the vernal equinox.

2. The Easter Bunny is believed to have originated from the Germanic goddess of fertility, Eostre.

3. The tradition of decorating Easter eggs dates back to at least the 13th century.

4. Easter is also known as Pascha or Resurrection Sunday.

5. The Easter Bunny is said to hide eggs for children to find on Easter morning.

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Related Concepts

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1. Easter Bunny: A folkloric figure and symbol of Easter, depicted as a rabbit bringing Easter eggs.

2. Easter Egg: A decorated, colored, or chocolate egg given as a gift, especially on the Christian holiday of Easter.

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Culture

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Easter is a Christian holiday and is the oldest Christian festival, celebrated on the Sunday following the Full Moon after the vernal equinox. It is the celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Easter is also associated with various traditions such as Easter eggs, Easter baskets, and the Easter Bunny.

How to Memorize "easter"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a beautifully decorated Easter egg.
   - Visualize a bunny bringing colorful eggs in a basket.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Easter with new beginnings and rebirth.
   - Link Easter to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Easter Eggs' to remember the decorated eggs.
   - Remember 'Bunny Brings Eggs' to recall the Easter Bunny.

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