Turkey Day

noun

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Kraft’s brand-new flavor was motivated by merging the two popular Turkey Day dishes — macaroni and cheese and apple pie — and some families’ tradition of adding slices of cheese to their apple pie, according to a press release. Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025 Most homemade cranberry sauces can last two weeks in the fridge, putting this batch's expiration date just a few days before Turkey Day. Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025 The Chiefs play the Cowboys on Turkey Day at AT&T Stadium, and Dallas on Sunday teased who would be performing at halftime. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2025 On Turkey Day, break a sweat at the Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon and 5K, or cheer from the sidelines with a coffee in hand. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Turkey Day

Word History

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Turkey Day was in 1868

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“Turkey Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Turkey%20Day. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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