Shrove Tuesday
noun /ˌʃrəʊv ˈtjuːzdeɪ/, /ˌʃrəʊv ˈtjuːzdi/
/ˌʃrəʊv ˈtuːzdeɪ/, /ˌʃrəʊv ˈtuːzdi/
[uncountable, countable]- (in the Christian Church) the day before the beginning of Lent compare Mardi Gras, Pancake Day see also Ash WednesdayTopics Religion and festivalsc2