red-letter

red-let·ter

(rĕd′lĕt′ər)adj. Memorably happy: a red-letter day.

[From the practice of marking in red the holy days in church calendars.]

red′-let′ter

adj. 1. marked by red letters, as festival days in the church calendar. 2. memorable; especially important or happy: a red-letter day in my life. [1400–50]

Thesaurus

Adj.

red-letter - memorable for being a special occasion; "on red-letter nights a large gathering greeted the celebrity"unforgettable - impossible to forget

Translations

red-letter

red-let·ter

red′-let′ter

red-letter

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adj memorable for being a special occasion

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