Pentecost (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a Christian festival celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter, commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles; Whitsunday.
  2. Shavuoth.
noun
  1. a Christian festival occurring on Whit Sunday commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost on the apostles
  2. the harvest festival celebrated fifty days after the second day of Passover on the sixth and seventh days of Sivan, and commemorating the giving the Torah on Mount Sinai
Pentecost (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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