dates
nounUK /deɪts/
US /deɪts/
Sweet brown fruits that grow on palm trees.
My mom put chopped dates in the cookies.
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2. Plural of date, meaning a specific day on the calendar.
The dates of the school holidays are on the notice board.
3. Plural of date, meaning a romantic meeting with someone.
They went on two dates last week.
4. The third-person form of the verb date, meaning to write the day on something.
She always dates her letters before sending them.