Groundhog Day (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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  1. February 2, in most parts of the U.S., the day on which, according to legend, the groundhog first emerges from hibernation. If it is a sunny day and the groundhog sees its shadow, six more weeks of wintry weather are predicted.
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  1. (in the US and Canada) February 2nd, when, according to tradition, the groundhog emerges from hibernation; if it sees its shadow, it returns to its burrow for six weeks as a sunny day indicates a late spring, while a cloudy day would mean an early spring
  2. a situation in which events are or appear to be continually repeated
Groundhog Day (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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