nowruz

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Now⋅ruz

[nou-rooz]

–noun

1.	the Persian New Year's Day.

2.	Zoroastrianism. the seventh feast of obligation, devoted to fire, the seventh creation.

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nowruz
noun
(Persian) the new year holiday in Iran and Azerbaijan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and parts of India and among the Kurds; comes at the vernal equinox [syn: Noruz]

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