Bonfire Night

proper noun

Synonym of Guy Fawkes Night.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. UKSynonym of Guy Fawkes Night.

    Synonyms: Guy Fawkes Night

  2. Northern IrelandSynonym of Eleventh Night (“night before 12 July”).

    Synonyms: Eleventh Night

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Guy Fawkes Night.

proper nounSynonym of Eleventh Night (“night before 12 July”).

More synonyms by meaning

nouneffigies of Guy Fawkes are burned on this night

Broader
November 5

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Welsh Noson Tân Gwyllt
  • Noson Tân GwylltGuy Fawkes Night
Cite this entry
APA

Bonfire Night. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bonfire%20Night

MLA

“Bonfire Night.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bonfire%20Night. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bonfire Night,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bonfire%20Night.

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