wakes

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noun

A community holiday, particularly in northern England.

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of wake
nounwakes pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA community holiday, particularly in northern England.
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of wake

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APA

wakes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wakes

MLA

“wakes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wakes. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wakes,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wakes.

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