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al·l fool·s' day
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Princeton's WordNet
April Fools', April Fools' day, All Fools' daynoun
the first day of April which is celebrated by playing practical jokes
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all fools' day
April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day is an annual custom on 1 April consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient. Mass media can be involved in these pranks, which may be revealed as such the following day. The custom of setting aside a day for playing harmless pranks upon one's neighbour has been relatively common in the world historically.
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all fools' day
All Fools' Day, also known as April Fools' Day, is celebrated every year on April 1st. It is a day when people play practical jokes and hoaxes on each other. The jokes and their victims are called "April fools". Although it is not an official holiday, it is celebrated in many countries worldwide. The jokes can be small, personal pranks or large-scale media hoaxes. It is customary for the prankster to reveal the trick by shouting "April Fool!" after the joke has been played.
Webster Dictionary
All Fools' Day
the first day of April, a day on which sportive impositions are practiced
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all fools' day
Read the full text of the All Fools' Day poem by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis on the Poetry.com website.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of all fools' day in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of all fools' day in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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