mid-autumn
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noun
The Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional East Asian celebration held on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month to honor the harvest and the full moon.en: The Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional East Asian celebration held on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month to honor the harvest and the full moon.
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adjective
Relating to or occurring during the middle of autumn, specifically referring to the time around the Mid-Autumn Festival.en: Relating to or occurring during the middle of autumn, specifically referring to the time around the Mid-Autumn Festival.
examples
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The Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates family unity and abundance.
The Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates family unity and abundance.
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We enjoy special mid-autumn mooncakes during this season.
We enjoy special mid-autumn mooncakes during this season.