of or relating to Passover of or relating to Easter
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
pas•chal /ˈpæskəl/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- Religionof or relating to Easter.
- Judaismof or relating to Passover.
pas•chal
(pas′kəl),USA pronunciation adj.
n.
- Religionof or pertaining to Easter.
- Judaismof or pertaining to Passover.
n.
- Religiona paschal candle or candlestick.
- Late Latin paschālis. See Pasch, -al1
- late Middle English paschall 1400–50
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'paschal' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Easter
- Easter candle
- Holy Lamb
- Paschal I
- Paschal II
- Paschal Lamb
- Passover
- paschal candle
- paschal lamb
- paschal letter