Ladies\' Day

noun (often lowercase)

a special day set aside, either occasionally or regularly, on which women are encouraged to attend or participate in a certain activity at a reduced fee or at no cost: Friday was Ladies' Day at the ball park.

a special day on which women are invited or allowed to attend a club meeting or other activity usually restricted to males.

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Origin:
1780–90, Americanism

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